King, an independent who serves on the Senate Intelligence Committee, is being considered to become director of national intelligence.
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Chellie Pingree touted by progressives for U.S. secretary of agriculture
Maine’s 1st District U.S. House member among a few possible picks eyed by President-elect Joe Biden
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How and when will Maine cast its electoral votes?
The state’s four Electoral College voters are expected to cast 3 votes for Joe Biden and one for Donald Trump next month, even as Republicans loyal to Trump raise the possibility of interventions in some states.
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Biden chooses longtime adviser Ron Klain as chief of staff
Klain was chief of staff for Biden during Barack Obama’s first term, was chief of staff to Vice President Al Gore in the mid-1990s, and was a key adviser on the Biden campaign.
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The Latest: Biden moves forward without help from Trump’s intel team
The latest on the election and transition from around the U.S.
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Why GOP superlawyer Ben Ginsberg is bucking his party and blasting Trump’s baseless election claims
Ginsberg is once again on the front lines, but playing an unfamiliar role: Democratic ally.
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The Latest: Lincoln Project takes on law firms representing Trump and Republican Party
The latest on the election from around the U.S.
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White House, escalating tension, orders agencies to rebuff Biden transition team
Officials at federal agencies were told that the transition will not be recognized until Joe Biden’s election is confirmed by the General Services Administration.
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Biden eyes Washington veterans for key administration posts
The names represent the president-elect’s effort to fill his government with more seasoned professionals.
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Trump supporters launch disparate efforts to fight election results, with no proof of irregularities
The flashes of defiance reflected the larger one in the White House where Trump continued to insist, without evidence, that Biden and the Democratic Party stole the election.