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US states say election went smoothly, despite Trump’s baseless claims of fraud

Local officials and election experts say there were no widespread irregularities, violent incidents or instances of voter intimidation

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India grapples with plans to vaccinate 1.3 billion people against COVID-19

Countries around the world are working out ways to vaccinate their populations against COVID-19.

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UAE diplomat: Talks with US on F-35s began after normalization deal was signed

Yousef al-Otaiba tells Israeli TV weapons sale to United Arab Emirates came after Abraham Accords, not during negotiations; says Biden well-placed for talks with Iran

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ByteDance asks federal appeals court to vacate U.S. order forcing it to sell TikTok

In a new filing, TikTok’s parent company ByteDance asked the federal appeals court to vacate the United States government order forcing it to sell the app’s American operations. President Donald Trump issued an order in August requiring ByteDance to sell

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Donald Trump Is Fighting the Election Results—With an Eye on What Comes Next

President Donald Trump has made few public appearances since falsely declaring he won the election several hours after the polls closed. Behind the scenes, Trump has been shoring up Republican support for his refusal to concede and doubling down on

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White House tells federal agencies to proceed with plans for Trump’s February budget in latest sign of election defiance – The Washington Post

White House tells federal agencies to proceed with plans for Trump’s February budget in latest sign of election defiance  The Washington Post Biden says his transition is moving ahead with or without assistance from Trump administration  CBS News Kasich Didn’t Even Deliver

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Trump is handling his election loss like every other setback. It can’t work – CNN

Trump is handling his election loss like every other setback. It can’t work  CNN ‘It’s an embarrassment’: Joe Biden responds to Donald Trump’s refusal to concede presidential race  USA TODAY Why Donald Trump Is Still Fighting the Election Results | Time  TIME Out

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Delaware senator claims GOP colleagues privately asking him to congratulate Biden on election victory – Fox News

Delaware senator claims GOP colleagues privately asking him to congratulate Biden on election victory  Fox News Georgia’s Republican secretary of state shoots down Republican senators’ call for his resignation  CNN What to Say in Georgia  National Review What’s Not the Matter With Georgia?  The

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Trump makes baseless claims about pandemic in final stretch as Covid cases rise – CNN

Trump makes baseless claims about pandemic in final stretch as Covid cases rise  CNN

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Surging Coronavirus Cases Prompt Rollbacks In SF, Contra Costa, Santa Cruz Counties – KPIX CBS SF Bay Area

Surging Coronavirus Cases Prompt Rollbacks In SF, Contra Costa, Santa Cruz Counties  KPIX CBS SF Bay Area San Francisco pauses indoor dining and school reopenings. Contra Costa, Santa Cruz counties slide backward to more restrictive tiers  San Francisco Chronicle COVID-19 Update: Surging

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