Longtime Biden aide Ted Kaufman had been leading efforts to ensure the former vice president can begin building out a government in anticipation of a victory.
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Harris breaks barriers as first woman, Black woman and South Asian elected VP
The 56-year-old California senator, as a Black and South Asian woman, represents the multiculturalism that defines America but is largely absent from Washington’s power centers.
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President-elect Biden: ‘I sought this office to restore the soul of America’
President-elect Joe Biden is positioning himself to be a leader who, as he puts it, ‘seeks not to divide, but to unify’ a nation gripped by a historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.
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Still in limbo, Biden transition team already at work
The transition from one administration to another can be a frenzied process even under normal circumstances.
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Why the AP hasn’t called Pennsylvania for presidential candidate
The Associated Press has not declared a winner in the battleground state of Pennsylvania because there are tens of thousands of votes left to be counted in the contest between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden
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Donald Trump wins white evangelicals, Catholics split
President Donald Trump won support from about 8 in 10 white evangelical Protestant voters in his race for reelection
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The Latest: Biden’s lead grows in battleground Pennsylvania
The latest election-related news from around the country.
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Fact Check: Trump fabricates election corruption
The president has unleashed a torrent of accusations about the integrity of the election.
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‘We’re going to win this race’: Biden calls for unity as he looks ahead to the presidency
A confident Joe Biden addressed the nation Friday night, as the latest numbers showed him with growing leads in the key states of Pennsylvania, Nevada and Georgia.
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Trump’s wild claims of voter fraud test limits of Republican loyalty
The most aggressive Republican criticism was limited to the small and familiar group of frequent Trump critics, while a handful of more regular defenders failed to rush to his side.