Elections Disputes - Page 19

November 22, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: Trump's flawed Pennsylvania election challenge — here's where the case fell short

A   federal court has thrown out the Trump campaign’s lawsuit in Pennsylvania, which challenged presumptive President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the commonwealth.

November 19, 2020

Giuliani presses Trump election challenge case in fiery news conference with legal team

President Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani aggressively made the case on Thursday for the Trump campaign's legal challenge of the 2020 election results, alleging in a fiery news conference that there was a "centralized" plan to carry out voter fraud around the country.

November 13, 2020

Nikki Haley hits Twitter for disputing election fraud tweet, leaving Iranian leader’s Holocaust 'doubts'

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley on Friday took aim at Twitter after it slapped a warning label on her tweet about election fraud -- noting that the tech giant had left a tweet by Iran’s leader about “doubts” about the Holocaust warning-free.

November 12, 2020

Pennsylvania court: Secretary of state lacked authority to change deadline 2 days before Election Day

A Pennsylvania judge ruled in favor of the Trump campaign Thursday, ordering that the state may not count ballots where the voters needed to provide proof of identification and failed to do so by Nov. 9.

November 11, 2020

Biden lead in Pennsylvania over Trump has grown to more than 50,000 votes

Presidential-elect Joe Biden is now leading President Trump by over 50,000 votes in Pennsylvania, a state where Trump is contesting the results of the election days after Biden was declared a winner. 

November 6, 2020

Nevada: More than 120,000 mail-in, provisional ballots in Clark County still need to be counted

There are still more than 120,000 total ballots that need to be counted in Nevada's Clark County, where the majority of uncounted votes reside. 

November 6, 2020

Twitter marks 12 Trump tweets as 'misleading' in 60-hour span

Twitter has marked at least a dozen tweets from President Trump as of Friday morning with a disclaimer that the tweets may contain "misleading" information about U.S. elections. 

November 6, 2020

Georgia secretary of state says 'there will be a recount' due to the razor-thin margin in election count

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said Friday that "there will be a recount in Georgia" after vote totals show a razor-thin margin between President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden in the battleground state.

November 5, 2020

Justice Department OKs armed officers investigating fraud at ballot-counting sites

The Justice Department has greenlighted the use of armed agents at ballot-counting centers to investigate potential voter fraud despite a U.S. law barring the presence of federal officers on Election Day. 

November 5, 2020

Military ballots still arriving in swing states where vote count is unfinished

Military mail-in ballots are still arriving and have yet to be counted in key battleground states such as Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Nevada.