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New DNC chair promises greater midterm election involvement — to Democrats’ relief

Elections

New DNC chair promises greater midterm election involvement — to Democrats’ relief

Jaime Harrison’s pledge amounts to the next step in a years-long rehabilitation project for the DNC.

GOP to open community centers to reach out to Black voters in battleground states

Elections

GOP to open community centers to reach out to Black voters in battleground states

February 22, 2021, 1:13 PM

‘A good personal friend’ Ivanka Trump won’t run against Rubio in 2022 election

Elections

‘A good personal friend’ Ivanka Trump won’t run against Rubio in 2022 election

Senate candidate Erica Smith accused of negligence in lawsuit over 2013 sexual assault

Politics & Government

Senate candidate Erica Smith accused of negligence in lawsuit over 2013 sexual assault

Trump says he ‘won’t like him as much’ if Mike Pence doesn’t reject the electoral college result

Elections

Trump says he ‘won’t like him as much’ if Mike Pence doesn’t reject the electoral college result

Trump supporters gather in Washington before Congress’s election results certification

Elections

Trump supporters gather in Washington before Congress’s election results certification

Kamala Harris becomes first female vice president

White House

Kamala Harris becomes first female vice president

Charlotte Democrat Jeff Jackson enters U.S. Senate race

Midterms

Charlotte Democrat Jeff Jackson enters U.S. Senate race

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Biden’s COVID relief bill widely popular among swing voters, Democratic poll finds

$1,400 stimulus checks set for House vote today. Here’s what to know

As the House moves to pass COVID-19 relief, McConnell keeps GOP senators opposed

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 22, 2021

February 25, 2021, 9:24 PM

Republicans regroup around attacks on Biden administration —including Kamala Harris

February 25, 2021, 2:11 PM

Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States

White House

Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States

Cawthorn spoke at rally before violent mob attacked Capitol. Now he’s facing backlash.

Politics & Government

Cawthorn spoke at rally before violent mob attacked Capitol. Now he’s facing backlash.

Graham says president’s actions were the problem, but is against invoking 25th Amendment

Congress

Graham says president’s actions were the problem, but is against invoking 25th Amendment

‘Absolutely shocked’: Horry GOP reacts to SC Rep. Rice’s vote to impeach Trump

Politics & Government

‘Absolutely shocked’: Horry GOP reacts to SC Rep. Rice’s vote to impeach Trump

Democrats know removing Trump from office won’t be easy. They want to try anyway

Politics & Government

Democrats know removing Trump from office won’t be easy. They want to try anyway

Trump says he’ll join short list of presidents who skipped successor’s inauguration

Politics & Government

Trump says he’ll join short list of presidents who skipped successor’s inauguration

Pence, Congress certifies Biden as next US president

Elections

Pence, Congress certifies Biden as next US president

Biden calls on Trump to ‘step up’ and ask his supporters to withdraw from Capitol

Politics & Government

Biden calls on Trump to ‘step up’ and ask his supporters to withdraw from Capitol

Senate flips blue as Democrat Jon Ossoff declared winner in Georgia runoff, AP says

Elections

Senate flips blue as Democrat Jon Ossoff declared winner in Georgia runoff, AP says

Ossoff, Warnock will likely avoid recount in Georgia Senate runoffs, election official says

Elections

Ossoff, Warnock will likely avoid recount in Georgia Senate runoffs, election official says

Could the Georgia runoffs go to a recount? Here’s what it would take

Elections

Could the Georgia runoffs go to a recount? Here’s what it would take

Where do the results of the Georgia runoffs stand? Here’s what we know

Elections

Where do the results of the Georgia runoffs stand? Here’s what we know

Biden says $2,000 checks to ‘go out the door immediately’ if Democrats win in Georgia

Elections

Biden says $2,000 checks to ‘go out the door immediately’ if Democrats win in Georgia

Congress is set to certify the Electoral College votes Wednesday. Here’s how it works

Elections

Congress is set to certify the Electoral College votes Wednesday. Here’s how it works

January 6, 2021, 12:22 PM

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