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Political news and information from the Sun Journal.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Trump, allies launch desperate bid to get Congress to undo Biden’s election
The president’s unprecedented attempt to overturn the presidential election is splitting the Republican Party.
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Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, Politics
Biden, Trump make election eve appeals in high-stakes Georgia Senate runoffs
More than 3 million Georgians already have voted.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
D.C. mayor calls in National Guard before pro-Trump protests
A pro-Trump rally in December ended in violence as hundreds of Trump supporters sought out confrontations with a collective of local activists attempting to bar them from Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Listen to the audio and read the transcript of the president’s call to Georgia’s secretary of state
President Donald Trump and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger discussed the state’s election results Saturday.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Ascension to legislative leadership is bittersweet for Talbot Ross
Rachel Talbot Ross, a Portland Democrat, is the first Black person in state history to serve in a leadership role in the Maine Legislature.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Susan Collins sworn in for historic fifth term in U.S. Senate
She fought through a hotly contested race last year to become the first popularly elected Maine senator to win a fifth term.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
McConnell, Pelosi homes vandalized after $2,000 relief fails
The $600 payment is going to individuals with incomes up to $75,000.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, Politics
Maine senators oppose Republican challenge to Biden’s win over Trump
Susan Collins and Angus King come out against a plan by 11 Republican senators to vote to reject electors from some states when Congress meets this week to certify the Electoral College results.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
After pardon, Blackwater guard defiant: ‘I acted correctly’
He is one of four convicted in the killings of unarmed Iraqi women and children.