by Jim Heath | Dec 15, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris today, marking the first time he has directly acknowledged their victory. “The Electoral College has spoken, so today I want to...
by Jim Heath | Dec 15, 2020 | Headlines, Inauguration, Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate Pete Buttigieg to be his secretary of transportation, elevating the onetime rival to a key role in the incoming administration’s push to rebuild American infrastructure and the economy, according to three people familiar with...
by Jim Heath | Dec 14, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
Former Vice President Joe Biden has officially amassed the electoral votes to secure his White House win. California and its 55 electoral votes put the president-elect over the top today, despite President Trump’s efforts to subvert the Nov. 3 election results....
by Jim Heath | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were collectively chosen as Time’s 2020 Person of the Year tonight. The honor was announced by Bruce Springsteen during an hourlong TV special on NBC. Biden was elected the 46th president of the...
by Jim Heath | Dec 10, 2020 | Headlines, Joe Biden, Race
During a virtual meeting with civil rights leaders this week, President-elect Joe Biden blamed the “Defund the Police” movement for contributing to surprising Democratic downballot losses in the November election. Biden also warned the leaders this week...
by Jim Heath | Dec 9, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden
Election results have now been certified in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., moving Joe Biden one step closer to the White House. Electors will meet in each state on Monday to cast their votes. The results reported right after the presidential election were...
