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A Trump-appointed federal media agency CEO is attempting one final purge of executive staff before Joe Biden becomes the next commander in chief.

Congress aims to both pass a coronavirus relief package and avoid a government shutdown in the coming days.

The dismissal of Sidney Powell's cases in Georgia and Michigan are blows to Trump's long-shot effort to deny Biden a victory in the Electoral College.

President-elect Joe Biden announces inaugural committee co-chairs, including Rep. James Clyburn as lead chair and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as a co-chair.

The president's comments are "stoking anger and fear among his supporters," Gabriel Sterling, a voting system official in Georgia, said on NBC's Meet the Press.

President Trump asked Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp to convince state legislators to help overturn President-elect Joe Biden's win in Georgia and permit an audit of signatures on the absentee ballots.

"I think it would be better if they had the $1,200 [payments to families]" in the Covid relief package, Biden said at a press conference.

The initial claim that votes had been improperly handed to Trump, resulting in a net increase in votes for Biden, was "Bassakwards," Powell admitted to CNBC.

The DC attorney general's office is suing over alleged improper spending by Donald Trump's inaugural committee. Ivanka Trump is upset about that.

The New York Young Republican Club hosted a large indoor gala with little-to-no mask-wearing or social distancing in Jersey City Thursday night, drawing fierce criticism from New Jersey officials Friday.

Ghislaine Maxwell has been held without bail since her arrest on crimes related to Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.

President Trump and the RNC have raised over $200 million since Election Day but many Republican business leaders aren't investing in the fight.

Congressional leaders are rushing to pass new coronavirus stimulus, and they hope to tie it to a government funding bill.

As Covid-19 surges across the country, the American Foreign Service Association criticized large indoor holiday events scheduled at the U.S. State Department.

Biden said that "more than several sitting Republican senators privately called to congratulate" him in spite of President Donald Trump's refusal to concede.

This is not the first time the president has targeted the NDAA.

An inspector general is looking into whether leaders at the U.S. Agency for International Development possibly violated the Federal Records Act, sources said.

Mitch McConnell and Nancy Pelosi spoke Thursday as Congress rushes to strike a coronavirus stimulus deal and avoid a government shutdown.

Georgia voters will shape Biden's policy plans, the odds of tax reform and the balance of progressives and moderates in the Cabinet.

The court order marks yet another setback in Trump's long-shot efforts to reverse Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election.