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President-elect Joe Biden’s lead over President Donald Trump has narrowed to 16,952, as of Sunday afternoon.
Maricopa, Apache, Navajo and Pinal counties reported results from more than 37,000 ballots on Saturday afternoon and Sunday.
Only about 7,000 of those came from Maricopa County, which gave about 55% of the vote to Biden. The county tweeted that its latest round of results required more time to process as staff processed military and overseas ballots, braille ballots, large print and damaged ballots. [Read More]
Katy Perry is taking some heat about the election.
On Sunday, a day after Joe Biden was declared the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election, the 36-year-old singer took to Twitter to reveal what she did “first thing” after the results were called.
“The first thing I did when the presidency was called is text and call my family members who do not agree and tell them I love them and am here for them,” wrote the star, who had endorsed Biden-Harris. “#FamilyFirst. Call your family today. Happy Sunday.” [Read More]
Trump campaign presses for quick recount in Georgia (AJC)
President Donald Trump’s campaign and the Georgia Republican Party on Tuesday asked for an immediate recount of the election before results are finalized.
Their letter to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger made several allegations of voting irregular… [Read More]
#CrossfireHurricane Closing statement @LindseyGrahamSC on McCabe testimony, “I have yet to find one person who will take responsibility for manipulating the (surveillance) FISA court” + “why did they (FBI) not look at the allegations against candidate Clinton provided by CIA
— Catherine Herridge (@CBS_Herridge) November 10, 2020
Under fire from rank-and-file, Fairfax police chief to call it quits (Inside Nova)
Beset for months by departmental discord over his leadership, Chief Edwin Roessler Jr. announced Nov. 5 he would step down Feb. 1 next year after eight years of leading the Fairfax County Police Department. [Read More]
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich, after consultation with County Health Officer Travis Gayles and based on data, has issued Executive Order 122-20 that will reduce capacity limits for businesses, including restaurants and retail establishments. Among the changes in the order are those preventing gatherings from having more than 25 people, and limiting certain businesses to 25 percent of capacity. The order was put in place after the number of new COVID-19 cases continues to increase in the county.
The County Council approved the order today, Nov. 10. The provisions of the order will go into effect at 5 p.m. today.
“We have been watching the daily number of new cases go up for more than two weeks and it’s unfortunately time to roll back some of our reopening steps in order to decrease the spike we are seeing,” said County Executive Elrich. “Like you, I am experiencing ‘COVID fatigue’ and want things to go back to normal, but we have to stay at this in order to protect the health of our community.” [Read More]
Cal Cunningham concedes to Thom Tillis in North Carolina Senate race (FOX News)
Democratic candidate Cal Cunningham conceded to Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., on Tuesday in North Carolina’s Senate race, a week after voters went to the polls.
“I just called Senator Tillis to congratulate him on winning reelection to a second term in the U.S. Senate and wished him and his family the best in their continued service in the months and years ahead,” Cunningham said in a statement. [Read More]
