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Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), who is locked in a fierce U.S. Senate runoff election, will object to certifying the results of at least one state when Congress votes to certify the Electoral College on January 6, Fox News reports. 

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), a longtime critic of President Donald Trump, lashed out at Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) over his plans to object to during the Electoral College certification process on Capitol Hill on January 6. 

Pennsylvania members of the U.S. House of Representatives announced Thursday that they will contest their state’s electors whom declared President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election.

Days away from Georgia’s Senate runoff elections, Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) announced Thursday that he is in quarantine after coming into close contact with a campaign staff member who tested positive for coronavirus.

President-elect Joe Biden committed yet another verbal flub Tuesday when he erroneously referred to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as “president-elect.”

California public health officials announced Tuesday that Southern California and San Joaquin Valley regions will remain under a stay-at-home order for several more weeks.

Over one billion of the 52 billion masks produced in 2020 will pollute the world’s oceans, warns a report published by an environmental group out of Hong Kong.

Efrain Reyes, the last man to share a jail cell with deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, died of coronavirus last month, law enforcement told a New York City news outlet.

Appearing Monday on NBC’s Today, David Rausch, director of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, said Nashville bomber Anthony Quinn Warner’s motive “may never” be known after he perished in the explosion.

A federal judge on Monday once against denied bail for Ghislaine Maxwell,  the alleged madame of deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, deeming the British socialite a serious flight risk. 

Dr. Michael Deboisblanc said he was fired as trauma medical director for John Muir Health after writing a letter to health officials in Contra Costa County, California, in which he challenged local coronavirus restrictions.

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) proclaimed that December 24, 2020 — Christmas Eve — will be “Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day” in honor of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director’s 80th birthday.

Tech entrepreneur and failed Democrat presidential candidate Andrew Yang filed paperwork to run for mayor of New York City, according to the city’s Campaign Finance Board. 

Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday addressed Turning Post USA’s sixth annual Student Action Summit (SAS) in West Palm Beach, Florida, pledging to attendees that the Trump campaign will continue to challenge the 2020 presidential election results. 

White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Monday that she will soon leave her post after it was revealed that she traveled to her Delaware vacation home on Thanksgiving weekend despite warning Americans against traveling to celebrate the

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday selected California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to fill the state’s U.S. Senate seat set to be vacated by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

House Representative-elect and new “Squad” member Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) proclaimed Monday that capitalism is “slavery by another name.” Bowman said in an interview with The Root: I believe our current system of capitalism is slavery by another name. We’ve moved

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), chairwoman of the powerful House Financial Services Committee, claimed over the weekend Congress missed the opportunity to impeach President Donald Trump for “treason.”

Dr. Anthony Fauci, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director, is warning against “overreacting” to a mutated strain of coronavirus spreading in parts of the United Kingdom and called for the Trump administration to hold off on restricting air travel from the country. 

Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe on Thursday told CBS News reporter Catherine Herridge that the communist Chinese government is using blackmail, bribery, and covert operations to target lawmakers on Capitol Hill as part of a broad effort to influence policymaking.

Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer (D) announced Tuesday that he has issued an executive order declaring racism a “public health crisis” in Kentucky’s largest city.

Appearing Thursday on MSNBC, Dr. Anthony Fauci warned Americans against traveling for the Christmas holiday due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Austin, Texas, Mayor Steve Adler (D) urged residents to “stay home” in an effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus while vacationing in Mexico following his daughter’s wedding. 

Hollywood actor George Clooney proclaimed that racism is United States’ “great original sin” in a newly-published interview with People magazine. 

New Jersey politicians could include a “social equity” tax in a bill aimed at creating a legal market for “recreational” marijuana.

Should former Vice President Joe Biden win the 2020 presidential election, FBI Director Christopher Wray could be left in his post if he is not removed by President Donald Trump, a new report claims. 

A group of activists placed body bags with anti-Trump messages outside the homes of several  Republican senators on Tuesday, expressing fury over the state of coronavirus relief negotiations.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday said that schools are required to remain open for in-person learning in the spring as the state continues to battle the coronavirus. 

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) on Monday announced that his office will launch an investigation into voting groups accused of encouraging non-Georgia residents to register to vote in the state’s twin Senate runoff elections. 

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) on Monday shot down President Donald Trump’s call to bolster the state’s recount using his emergency powers. 

Southern California Edison said Friday that over 16,000 customers are without power as the utility company continues its shutoffs due to what it claims are elevated windy conditions.

Harvard Law School professor emeritus Alan Dershowitz praised President Donald Trump’s decision to grant a full pardon to his former National Security Advisor, Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn (Ret).

Obama-era CIA Director John Brennan on Friday lashed out at the killing of the head of Iran’s nuclear program, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, labeling his death a “criminal act.” 

Alexis Grenell, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), has slammed her former boss over his conduct during the coronavirus pandemic in a searing op-ed published Thursday in The Nation.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Thursday bitterly dismissed the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling against his coronavirus restrictions on religious services, claiming the decision is “irrelevant.”

Utility company Southern California Edison shut off power to 5,000 customers in Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Thursday — Thanksgiving Day — amid elevated fire danger due to strong winds, and warned that over 100,000 additional customers could also see their power turned off.