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High Court Formally Rejects Trump Election Challenge Cases in Pa., Other States
The Supreme Court has formally rejected a handful of cases related to the 2020 election, including disputes from Pennsylvania that had divided the justices just before the election.
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Judge Rules Republican Tenney Won Last Open US House Race
A New York judge ruled Friday that Republican Claudia Tenney defeated U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi by 109 votes in the nation’s last undecided congressional race
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Republican Tenney Leads in Last Undecided 2020 House Race
Former U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney appeared on the verge of recapturing her old seat in Congress as election officials finished counting ballots Monday in the nation’s last undecided U.S. House race. Tenney, a central New York Republican, began the day with a 122-vote lead over U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi, according to unofficial vote totals from both campaigns. Brindisi was...
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PHOTOS: Joe Biden Wins White House
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden defeated Republican incumbent Donald Trump Saturday after mail-in votes from Pennsylvania pushed him over the 270 electoral college vote, according to an NBC News projection.
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Trump Considered Naming New AG to Help Push Baseless Claims of Voter Fraud
Then-President Donald Trump considered replacing acting attorney general Jeffrey Rosen in January with Justice Department lawyer Jeffrey Clark, who was willing to help Trump push his claims of widespread voter fraud in order to overturn the election results, according to a Justice Department official. Trump ultimately decided against firing Rosen out of fear that it would lead to mass resignations from...
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Judge in Still-Undecided NY House Race Plans to Soon Rule on 1,100 Challenged Ballots
Claudia Tenney, a Republican, had a 29-vote lead over the incumbent Democrat Rep. Anthony Brindisi entering the new year, but a ruling on the challenged ballots will likely determine the winner of the last undecided U.S. House race
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Florida Man Sued for Not Paying Up After Betting on Trump
A friendly $100 wager over the 2020 presidential election has landed in a Florida small claims court
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Congress Votes to Affirm Biden as President-Elect
After being delayed for several tense hours as violent rioters stormed the Capitol building, the House and Senate voted to affirm Joe Biden as president-elect early Thursday morning.
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WATCH: Rep. Nancy Pelosi Addresses House After Rioters Break Into US Capitol
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., called for peace in her address the House of Representatives after a far-right mob stormed the Capitol building on Wednesday.
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North Carolina Congressman: People Who Question Elections Results ‘Aren't Dumb Mindless'
Rep. Dan Bishop, R-N.C., defended those Americans who question the legitimacy of the 2020 election, saying, “I know Joe Biden will be president, but I don’t know that it…would hurt to have the generosity of spirit to continue to reflect what might be better or what might have gone wrong here.”
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Rep. Gallego to House: ‘It Is Time for You to Save Your Soul, It Is Time for You to Save Your Country'
Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., implored his fellow Congress members to forego objections to the certification of the 2020 presidential election, calling the proceedings a “stain on democracy.”
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Durbin: ‘This Mob Was Invited' by President Trump
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., says the mob that crashed the Capitol building was invited by President Trump.
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Trump Supporters Storm US Capitol Protesting Election Results
Thousands of Trump supporters descended upon Washington, D.C., and began rioting on Wednesday, forcibly breaching the Capitol building as the House and Senate met to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election.
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Biden to Trump: ‘Step Up' and Tell Protesters to Stop
Watch President-elect Joe Biden’s remarks after a group of pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol.
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EXPLAINER: What Will Happen Wednesday When Congress Counts Electoral College Votes
Wednesday’s congressional joint session to count electoral votes is taking on added importance this year.
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Federal Judge Rejects Another Lawsuit Seeking to Overturn Trump Loss
A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by two Republican Wisconsin lawmakers, voting rights groups and others seeking to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Wisconsin and four other swing states
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Disputed NY Ballots Leave Final House Race Undecided; Winner Could Come Next Week
A judge in upstate New York on Monday was reviewing 2,500 challenged ballots that could determine the winner of the nation’s last undecided U.S. House race. Entering the new year, former U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney, a Republican, had a 29-vote lead over the incumbent Democrat, U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi. The candidates have sparred in court over disputed affidavit and...
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Extraordinary Warning to Trump by 10 Former Pentagon Chiefs
All 10 living former secretaries of defense have joined in cautioning against any attempt to use the military in the cause of overturning November’s presidential election
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Trump Asks Georgia's GOP Secretary of State to Overturn Election Result
President Donald Trump is heard on tape pleading with Georgia’s election chief to overturn Joe Biden’s win in the state, suggesting in a telephone call that the official “find” enough votes to hand Trump the victory. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.