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Page 9 - Us Presidential Elections 2020

Will file more lawsuits proving unconstitutionality of election, says Trump

US President Donald Trump has promised more lawsuits in the near future that will prove the unconstitutionality of the November presidential election

Will file more lawsuits proving unconstitutionality of election, says Trump
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 10:17 AM IST

Nearly 2 dozen arrested in protest over Trump's defeat in US elections

Demonstrations over Trump's loss at the polls have resulted in charges against nearly two dozen people in Washington

Nearly 2 dozen arrested in protest over Trump's defeat in US elections
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 10:16 AM IST

US rivals already see a weakened country they think can be exploited: Obama

Obama said that America's deepening divisions are driven in part by the different mindset of Trump's supporters and the conservative media that feeds those views

US rivals already see a weakened country they think can be exploited: Obama
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 8:59 AM IST

Trump backtracks on acknowledging Biden won election, concedes 'nothing'

Biden defeated Trump by winning a series of battleground states that the Republican incumbent had won in 2016

Trump backtracks on acknowledging Biden won election, concedes 'nothing'
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 12:28 AM IST

Trump admits for first time that 'Biden won', but insists vote was rigged

As recently as Saturday Trump had tweeted that "We will WIN!," railed against vote-recounting efforts in Georgia, and pushed debunked theories of voting-machine irregularities

Trump admits for first time that 'Biden won', but insists vote was rigged
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 7:21 PM IST

Donald Trump seems defeated while still insisting he beat Joe Biden

Trump has done little over the past two weeks on some of the administration's top pre-election priorities

Donald Trump seems defeated while still insisting he beat Joe Biden
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 6:29 PM IST

Violence erupts in Washington as Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash

Violence erupted on the streets of Washington after thousands of supporters of Trump held a protest rally to back his unproven claims of massive voter fraud

Violence erupts in Washington as Trump supporters, counter-protesters clash
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 12:23 PM IST

Thousands rally behind Donald Trump, believing he won race he lost

Fervent supporters of Donald Trump rallied in Washington on Saturday behind his spurious claim of a stolen election and swarmed his motorcade when he detoured for a drive-by on his way out of town

Thousands rally behind Donald Trump, believing he won race he lost
Updated On : 15 Nov 2020 | 7:35 AM IST

With victory in Georgia, Biden's electoral college matches Trump's in 2016

Back in 2016, Trump won states with 306 electoral votes and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton won 232

With victory in Georgia, Biden's electoral college matches Trump's in 2016
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 1:17 PM IST

Can Donald Trump win with 'fantasy' electors bid? State GOP says no

Republican leaders in four critical states won by President-elect Joe Biden say they won't participate in a legally dubious scheme to flip their state's electors to vote for President Donald Trump. Their comments effectively shut down a half-baked plot some Republicans floated as a last chance to keep Trump in the White House. State GOP lawmakers in Arizona, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin have all said they would not intervene in the selection of electors, who ultimately cast the votes that secure a candidate's victory. Such a move would violate state law and a vote of the people, several noted. I do not see, short of finding some type of fraud which I haven't heard of anything I don't see us in any serious way addressing a change in electors, said Rusty Bowers, Arizona's Republican House speaker, who says he's been inundated with emails pleading for the legislature to intervene. They are mandated by statute to choose according to the vote of the people. The idea loosely ..

Can Donald Trump win with 'fantasy' electors bid? State GOP says no
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 12:02 PM IST

Trump admin not sharing threat assessment, intelligence reports: Biden team

Biden's transition team has said that they are not getting access to real-time threat assessment and intelligence reports by the outgoing Trump administration

Trump admin not sharing threat assessment, intelligence reports: Biden team
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 10:39 AM IST

US elections: Trump campaign drops lawsuit challenging Arizona results

US President-elect Joe Biden won the states of Arizona and Georgia which takes the final electoral tally of the US election projected as 306 electoral college votes for the Democrat

US elections: Trump campaign drops lawsuit challenging Arizona results
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 7:46 AM IST

Democrats keep winning the popular vote in US elections. That worries them

Democrats won the popular vote in this year's presidential election yet again, marking seven out of eight straight presidential elections that the party has reached that milestone

Democrats keep winning the popular vote in US elections. That worries them
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 1:10 AM IST

China finally congratulates Biden, Harris for their victory in US election

China initially hesitated to congratulate Joe Biden, a Democrat, after President Donald Trump refused to concede

China finally congratulates Biden, Harris for their victory in US election
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 12:20 AM IST

Election security officials reject Donald Trump's voter fraud claim

Trump continues to make unfounded claims of fraud

Election security officials reject Donald Trump's voter fraud claim
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 12:20 AM IST

Black lotus

Indians, whether in the mother country or in the diaspora, may want to pause a bit before they indulge in their wholehearted embrace of Ms Harris

Black lotus
Updated On : 14 Nov 2020 | 12:08 AM IST

Zuckerberg first tech giant head to acknowledge Joe Biden as next US Prez

Zuckerberg told his employees that the outcome of the November 3 election is now clear

Zuckerberg first tech giant head to acknowledge Joe Biden as next US Prez
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 6:00 PM IST

Biden to appoint Covid-19 pandemic response head: Incoming chief of staff

Incoming White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain said President-elect Joe Biden will appoint a Covid-19 coordinator, who will lead the administration's pandemic response

Biden to appoint Covid-19 pandemic response head: Incoming chief of staff
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 12:47 PM IST

US votes recount: Georgia counties prepare for tally of presidential race

As Georgia counties prepare for a hand tally of the presidential race, the state's top elections official planned to quarantine after his wife tested positive for the coronavirus

US votes recount: Georgia counties prepare for tally of presidential race
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 12:46 PM IST

Biden elected for sole purpose of healing, uniting America: Family friend

Biden is the right person for the job, a long-time family friend of the President-elect said, asserting he has been elected for the sole purpose of healing and uniting the deeply polarised country

Biden elected for sole purpose of healing, uniting America: Family friend
Updated On : 13 Nov 2020 | 12:42 PM IST