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Biden pledges 'new chapter' but Trump impeachment trial looms
Joe Biden promised 'a new chapter' for the nation on the day after Trump became the first US president to ever be impeached twice, as the incoming Democrat...
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Trump impeached for unprecedented second time
The Senate will not hold a trial before 20 January, when Democrat Joe Biden assumes the presidency, meaning the real estate tycoon will escape the ignominy of being forced to leave early.
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Pence rejects calls to oust defiant Trump, but impeachment looms
With Trump under fire, Pence has shown his loyalty.
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Two US lawmakers test positive for COVID-19 after Capitol riot
Top Congressional doctor Brian Monahan warned lawmakers over the weekend that they could have been exposed to the virus after taking shelter in an isolation room last Wednesday.
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Biden, Trump to campaign in Georgia on eve of crucial Senate elections
Biden, 78, announced on Wednesday that he would travel to the Georgia capital Atlanta to campaign for Democratic candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock.
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Trump lashes out at Republican leaders over looming veto override
Trump also slammed Republican leaders for failing to support his baseless claims that he won the 3 November election against Democrat Joe Biden.
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In final days, a weakened Trump faces first veto override
Donald Trump, after caving to pressure and signing a $900 billion coronavirus relief and stimulus package, faces another potential embarrassment this week in the waning days of his presidency with Congress poised to override his veto of a defence bill.
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Trump rejects COVID-19 relief bill, calling it 'a disgrace'
In his address, Trump said he would refuse to accept the bill as it is and demanded changes, notably a big increase in the proposed $600 direct payments to less well-off Americans.
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US Congress approves $900 billion stimulus package
The deal will spare millions of jobless workers who were days away from seeing their unemployment benefits expire, and provide a new round of cash payouts.
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Top Republican congratulates 'President-elect' Biden
Biden is riding high after members of the Electoral College gathered in all 50 states and the capital Washington to put the official stamp on the will of the people.
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Trump openly floats idea of 2024 White House run
Nearly a month after the 3 November election, the 74-year-old still refuses to acknowledge that he lost and has not conceded to his Democratic rival Joe Biden, who is busy building his incoming administration.
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Biden to start naming cabinet picks Tuesday as Trump resists
With Trump refusing to acknowledge the election outcome, Biden and his top aides have been denied briefings on sensitive domestic and foreign policy issues - most urgently the coronavirus pandemic battering the country.
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Key US Senate race candidate quarantining after possible COVID-19 infection
Kelly Loeffler had campaigned with Vice President Mike Pence on Friday as well as David Perdue, another Republican Georgia senator up for re-election in the 5 January runoff vote.
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'Numbers don't lie:' Walls close in on defiant Trump
Insisting against all odds that a path to victory remains viable, US President Donald Trump was meeting Friday with Michigan lawmakers in a bid to pressure districts in key states to overturn the voters' will.
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Biden denounces 'irresponsible' Trump fight to reverse election
Trump has refused to accept his loss on 3 November, despite his opponent getting over six million more votes.
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US election officials say 'no evidence' of compromised votes
Their messages came hours after President Donald Trump once again cried foul, retweeting a baseless claim that an election equipment maker "deleted" 2.7 million votes for him nationwide.
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US presidential election: Can Trump block Biden's victory?
Though US media projected Biden as the winner in key states like Pennsylvania, final votes were still being tallied.
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Pompeo promises 'smooth transition to a second Trump administration'
'There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration,' US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday.
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Biden: This is a time to heal America
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris delivered victory speeches after winning the US elections. #USElections #Biden #Harris
