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Millions face bitter winter if Congress fails to extend relief programs

Millions face bitter winter if Congress fails to extend relief programs

A bipartisan group of senators is proposing a nearly $908 billion compromise relief bill with millions of Americans about to fall off a cliff when benefits expire this month.
by Chris Arnold and Scott Horsley

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Bipartisan group pushes $908B COVID-19 plan, but McConnell crafts bill Trump will sign

Bipartisan group pushes $908B COVID-19 plan, but McConnell crafts bill Trump will sign

A loosely assembled group of House and Senate lawmakers released a legislative framework they hope can break the monthslong impasse between party leaders and the White House on pandemic relief.
by Susan Davis and Claudia Grisales

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Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome

Barr: No evidence of fraud that’d change election outcome

Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud and has seen nothing that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
by The Associated Press

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Trump files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election results

Trump files lawsuit challenging Wisconsin election results

President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Wisconsin seeking to disqualify more than 221,000 ballots in the state's two most Democratic counties, a longshot attempt to overturn Joe Biden's win in the battleground state he lost by nearly 20,700 votes.
by The Associated Press

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Fired official says correcting Trump's fraud claims the 'right thing to do'

Fired official says correcting Trump's fraud claims the 'right thing to do'

Christopher Krebs, who led the federal government's efforts to secure the 2020 election, called the operation near seamless despite President Donald Trump's claims to the contrary.
by Miles Parks

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Biden's coalition was united in beating Trump. Governing may reveal its cracks

Biden's coalition was united in beating Trump. Governing may reveal its cracks

Joe Biden won by tapping into a diverse group of voters who were on a mission to defeat President Donald Trump. But now without Trump, Biden faces a daunting challenge to keep that coalition together.
by Asma Khalid

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