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An investigation has been launched to see if U.S. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina committed a criminal violation when he contacted Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia Republican Secretary of State. Former U.S. Attorney for Atlanta Michael J. Moore wants the Georgia State Election Board to lead the investigation regarding …

In President-Elect Joe Biden‘s victory speech, he made it clear it was Black voters who saved his once-struggling campaign and delivered him the presidency. Biden emphatically exclaimed “You [Black voters] always had my back, and I’ll have yours”, and now this powerful voting bloc is holding him to his promise. …

The president is gaining support from Republicans for a potential presidential 2024 run. President Donald Trump continues to parade around his baseless claims of electoral fraud and has refused to concede. As the formal transition begins without his recognition, the president is now changing his attitude, playing around with the idea …

Talk about sore losers. Roger Stone has suggested his longtime friend Donald Trump declare martial all because he lost his chances of getting a second term in the White House. Like Michael Flynn, who also said Trump should declare martial law, Stone also served on Trump’s presidential election campaign as …

Outrage Sparks Over Joe Biden Choosing Neera Tanden To Run Office Of Management And Budget Longtime Hillary Clinton ally and known tweeter Neera Tanden is causing a stir amongst progressives who are upset over President-elect Joe Biden’s decision to have her lead the Office of Management and Budget. The president …

Various sources told NBC that President Donald Trump has discussed issuing pardons to family members and associates. A questionable move. According to NBC, sources say the president feels embattled and not because he believes that he or his family and colleagues did anything wrong or illegal. The New York Times …

The 2020 presidential election had the largest voter turnout in the history of the United States. This historic participation was the result of a polarizing incumbent president, the Covid pandemic, and the ability of millions to vote by mail. One of the most pivotal states of the 2020 election cycle, …

Tina Flournoy will transition from former President Bill Clinton’s Chief of Staff to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ Chief of Staff. According to a source close to the forthcoming administration, Flournoy will be one of three women of color added to Harris’s senior officials’ team. Among the group is Symone Sanders, …

Wisconsin and Arizona finished their vote count, declaring Joe Biden the winner in each state, making them the last two states contested by President Donald Trump to finish. President Trump says he will continue to challenge election results in court. Katie Hobb, Arizona’s Secretary of State, the governor, and attorney …

Ohio Republicans have officially filed articles of impeachment against Gov. Mike DeWine. Apparently, the GOP aren’t fans of the governor’s coronavirus orders. DeWine was the first governor to close schools in response to COVID-19. The actions he’s taken against the virus has gained him widespread popularity. According to a poll …

President Trump has raised more than $150 million since Election Day. Utilizing false election claims and debunked stories of voter fraud, Trump has been fundraising non-stop and shattered fundraising records set during his campaign. The largely small-dollar donations come from the Presidents most extreme supporters who tend to donate most …

President-elect Joe Biden gained 87 votes in Wisconsin’s partial recount. The Democratic leader of the state Elections Commission certified Biden’s victory today. President Donald Trump’s campaign paid $3 million to Wisconsin Elections Commission to recount the votes in Milwaukee and Dane counties. President Trump, who lost to Biden by approximately …

President-elect Joe Biden has made good on his promises of creating a diverse administration. He has announced his economics and communications team that consists of mostly women, including several of color. As America grapples with triple issues—the coronavirus, economic crisis, and racial tension—Biden has presented a diverse administration, including Neera …

Some supporters of President Donald Trump are considering boycotting Georgia’s runoff election for Senate in January. According to Politico, Trump’s consistent talks of Georgia’s voting system being rife with fraud has many of his supporters calling for a boycott of the process. Also, some supporters feel like the two current …

Some of us haven’t been so lucky this year, the coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll not only on our health but also on our finances. But for some people like Republican Senator David Perdue, the mention of a novel pandemic back in March signaled a financial opportunity: stocky buying. …