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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during his campaign event at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport on November 1, 2020 in Opa Locka, Florida. President Trump continues to campaign against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden leading up to the November 3rd Election Day. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Trump PAC pockets lawsuit funds: report

Igor Derysh

Trump's "misleading" fundraising appeals draw allegations that his legal crusade is “plain and simple grift"

U.S. President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr speak in the Oval Office before signing an executive order related to regulating social media (Doug MIlls-Pool/Getty Images)

Barr: Fraud probe doesn't change results

Roger Sollenberger

Barr authorized U.S. attorneys to investigate "substantial allegations" of so-called election fraud last month

Scott Atlas, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, speaks with President Donald J. Trump during a COVID-19 coronavirus briefing in the James S. Brady Briefing Room at the White House on Wednesday, Aug 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Scott Atlas leaves COVID Task Force

Matthew Rozsa

Atlas became a gleeful yes-man, cosigning Trump's scientifically misinformed pandemic agenda

Mary Holland as Jane from "Happiest Season" (Hulu )

The saving grace of "Happiest Season"

Ashlie D. Stevens

Hulu's holiday rom-com might be a cringe-worthy, gaslighting affair, but Jane transcends the usual film formula

Ajit Pai, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission testifies during an oversight hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission on June 24, 2020in Washington,DC. (JONATHAN NEWTON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Ajit Pai, net neutrality foe, leaves FCC

Matthew Rozsa

The former Verizon lawyer became a public villain for his role in winning regulatory victories for telecom giants

Elliot Page attends the premiere of "Flatliners" at The Theatre at Ace Hotel (Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic)

"Juno" actor comes out as transgender

Zack Sharf - Indiewire

"I love that I am trans. And I love that I am queer," Page writes

U.S. Sen David Perdue (R-GA) and Sen Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) speaks at a campaign event to supporters at a restaurant on November 13, 2020 in Cumming, Georgia. (Megan Varner/Getty Images)

Will Georgia GOP voters stay home? No

Amanda Marcotte

Republican voters aren't fooled by Trump's lies about "rigged" elections — they think they're in on the con

First Lady Melania Trump, US President Donald Trump, Tiffany Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Kimberly Guilfoyle, Lara Trump, Eric Trump, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner stand after the president delivered his acceptance speech for the Republican Party nomination for reelection during the final day of the Republican National Convention at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on August 27, 2020. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Hannity: Trump should pardon kids, self

Igor Derysh

But legal experts believe “the only person Trump can’t pardon is Trump”

Stephanie Phillips of Big Joanie performs at EartH Hackney on November 10, 2019 in London, England. (Lorne Thomson/Redferns)

"Anyone could be the Beatles"

Nicole Michael

"Everything Fab Four" talks to UK author and musician Stephanie Phillips on becoming a Beatles fan on her own terms

President Donald Trump leaves after speaking in the Diplomatic Room of the White House on Thanksgiving on November 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Erin Schaff - Pool/Getty Images)

Imagine a "successful" Trump

Bob Cesca

Trump believed his base wouldn't let him be a normal president. That's not true: The failure was his alone

A demonstrator wearing a protective face mask holds her fist high during a protest (Aleksander Kalka/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Democrats' losses: Don't blame movements

Jenifer Fernandez Ancona

After unexpected Democratic defeats, the finger-pointing starts: But grassroots movements aren't to blame

U.S. Sen. David Purdue (R-GA) speaks to the crowd of supporters during a "Defend the Majority" rally at the Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agriculture Center on November 19, 2020 in Perry, Georgia. (Jessica McGowan/Getty Images)

Did Perdue have insider COVID info?

Roger Sollenberger

Georgia senator sold his old company's stock in January, then bought it back cheap in March. How much did he know?

President Donald Trump's lawyer and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani talks to journalists outside the White House West Wing July 01, 2020 in Washington, DC (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

James Baker won Bush the '00 election

Richard Pildes - The Conversation

James Baker delivered victory. A new book reveals three crucial reasons why.

A medical syringe and vials in front of the AstraZeneca British biopharmaceutical company logo are seen in this creative photo taken on 18 November 2020. (STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

How pharma money colors Warp Speed

Rachana Pradhan - KFF Health News

The fate of Operation Warp Speed after President-elect Joe Biden takes office is an open question

Ajit Pai (Getty/Win McNamee)

Progressives welcome Pai's FCC departure

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams

"Ajit Pai will go down in history as one of the most corrupt government officials of the century," said one critic

Michele Flournoy and Tony Blinken (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

War profiteers and Biden's Cabinet

Norman Solomon

Progressives are covering for Tony Blinken and potential Pentagon chief Michèle Flournoy. It's a terrible gamble

US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo (US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau/Getty Images/Salon)

Financial data: CFPB decides who owns it

Jillian S. Ambroz - DCReport

What should banks, fintechs be allowed to do with all that they know about you?

(AP/Getty/Salon)

The seduction of "going back to normal"

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org

Boring, reassuring, normal — these are Biden’s great strengths. But he needs to be careful

Two white pelicans and a cormorant rest on the shores (SAKIS MITROLIDIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump cuts migratory bird protections

Amanda D. Rodewald - The Conversation

The lame duck administration is finalizing a rule narrowing protection for migratory birds

Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates (Salon/AP Photo)

Progressives: hold Big Tech accountable

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams

"We believe that your administration must confront the threats posed by the monopolistic Big Tech companies"

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Getty Images/ Jim Lo Scalzo-Pool)

FEC asks QAnon sympathizer about Cruz

Roger Sollenberger

Cruz gave Lauren Boebert $70,500 on the same day that he asked the DOJ to probe Netflix for alleged child porn

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Mitch has a playbook to wreck Biden

Alex Henderson - Alternet

McConnell was consistently hostile to former President Barack Obama during his eight years in the White House

Lara Trump (Getty/Saul Loeb)

Fox News host pushes back on Lara Trump

Sarah Toce - Raw Story

"This thing is far from over,” Lara Trump attempted to tell Fox News viewers before being met with push back

Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Sidney Powell’s new lawsuit has an issue

Sarah K Burris - Raw Story

President-elect Joe Biden couldn’t have received more than 100% of the Edison County vote, because it doesn't exist

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