Trump’s fraud claims could hurt Georgia’s Republican candidates.
By BY STEPHANIE SAUL U.S. https://ift.tt/3pVd36q New York Times January 6, 2021 at 12:22AM
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Lawyer on Trump Election Call Quits Firm After Uproar
By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/2L2RyS4 The law firm, Foley & Lardner, had distanced itself from Cleta Mitchell after a recording of the call revealed she helped the president pressure Georgia elections officials. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Legal Profession, Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) January 6, 2021 at 12:03AM
The polls are closed in Georgia (but if you were in line by 7 p.m., you can still vote).
By BY MAGGIE ASTOR U.S. https://ift.tt/35ggpbY New York Times January 6, 2021 at 12:01AM
Pro-Trump Protesters Gather Amid Warnings of Violence
By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND MATTHEW ROSENBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/395QPaJ With a grand stage, video monitors and a planned presidential appearance, pro-Trump demonstrators will condemn Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory with a planned show of force. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Rumors and Misinformation, Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right January 6, 2021 at 12:11AM
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Lawyer on Trump Election Call Quits Firm After Uproar
By BY MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT AND MAGGIE HABERMAN U.S. https://ift.tt/3oiIeI5 The law firm, Foley & Lardner, had distanced itself from Cleta Mitchell after a recording of the call revealed she helped the president pressure Georgia elections officials. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Legal Profession, Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) January 6, 2021 at 12:03AM
Heart and Soul, I Fell in Love With You
By BY JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN Opinion https://ift.tt/3okoDHA How piano lessons — and a middle school friendship — changed my life. New York Times Quarantines, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Pianos, Music January 6, 2021 at 12:03AM
Most polls are closed in Georgia (but if you were in line by 7 p.m., you can still vote).
By BY MAGGIE ASTOR U.S. https://ift.tt/2MuaZUg New York Times January 6, 2021 at 12:01AM
‘There’s a level of distrust right now’: Officials and voters weigh in on election integrity.
By BY JENNY CATHERALL AND ARTHUR THOMPSON U.S. https://ift.tt/2LkbJLc New York Times January 6, 2021 at 12:00AM
Polls close in Georgia as the nation awaits results that will determine Senate control.
By BY SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/3590uML New York Times January 6, 2021 at 12:00AM
Never Forget the Names of These Republicans Attempting a Coup
By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Opinion https://ift.tt/391LG3H This time they’ll fail. But their disloyalty to America is clear. New York Times Presidential Election of 2020, Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat, Constitution (US), United States Politics and Government January 6, 2021 at 12:00AM
As the Polls Close, Here’s What We Know About the Voting in Georgia
By BY LISA LERER U.S. https://ift.tt/2JMbIiE Voting has appeared to unfold without any major problems in Georgia on Tuesday. Democrats may have claimed a bigger share of the early vote than they did in November’s election, election data shows. New York Times Elections, Senate January 6, 2021 at 12:00AM
Warning of Shortages, Researchers Look to Stretch Vaccine Supply
By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG AND SHARON LAFRANIERE U.S. https://ift.tt/3pPwPQw The N.I.H. and Moderna are examining whether doses of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine can be halved to double the supply, while scientists look for other ways to extend availability. New York Times Clinical Trials, Shortages, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Research January 5, 2021 at 11:59PM
A handful of polling places will stay open past 7 p.m.
By BY MAGGIE ASTOR U.S. https://ift.tt/38hKXMD New York Times January 5, 2021 at 11:56PM
What to Expect When Congress Meets to Certify Biden’s Victory
By BY LARRY BUCHANAN AND KAREN YOURISH U.S. https://ift.tt/2LptDwd A normally perfunctory joint session will be more dramatic than usual on Wednesday as some Republican lawmakers plan to object to the electoral vote count. Their effort, based on spurious claims of massive voter fraud, is all but certain to fail. New York Times Elections, Presidential Election of 2020, Electoral College January 5, 2021 at 11:55PM
Trump Bans Alipay and 7 Other Chinese Apps
By BY ANA SWANSON Technology https://ift.tt/3bdM9m6 The White House took a surprise parting shot at China on Tuesday by banning the popular Chinese payment service and other applications. New York Times Executive Orders and Memorandums, United States Politics and Government, Politics and Government, Computers and the Internet, International Trade and World Market, Social Media, Instant Messaging, International Relations January 5, 2021 at 11:43PM
Second doses have begun for the earliest U.S. vaccine recipients.
By BY SERGE F. KOVALESKI U.S. https://ift.tt/38hBbKs New York Times internal-essential January 5, 2021 at 11:31PM
Coronavirus Briefing: What Happened Today
By BY JONATHAN WOLFE U.S. https://ift.tt/3rXZPaQ New cases in California have surged and intensive care units in the state are overflowing. New York Times January 5, 2021 at 11:31PM
How Trump’s Fraud Claims Could Hurt the Georgia Republican Candidates
By BY STEPHANIE SAUL U.S. https://ift.tt/3pORAvN As the president pursues his own agenda, the fallout could have longstanding repercussions in a state where Republicans have dominated for years. New York Times Elections, Senate, Rumors and Misinformation January 5, 2021 at 11:27PM
The price for Georgia’s two Senate seats? About $830 million and counting.
By BY GLENN THRUSH AND SHANE GOLDMACHER U.S. https://ift.tt/3ojHPFA New York Times January 5, 2021 at 11:23PM
Israel extends its lockdown as virus surges.
By BY ADAM RASGON World https://ift.tt/38i7tVK New York Times internal-essential January 5, 2021 at 11:17PM
‘This Vote Matters More Than Anything’: Ballots Are Cast in High-Stakes Runoffs
By BY RICK ROJAS U.S. https://ift.tt/3nczm5C The stakes were clear: This vote could help set the country’s direction for the next two years. Some wanted a Senate that would back Joe Biden. Others sought a “balance of power.” New York Times Elections, Presidential Election of 2020, Elections, Senate, United States Politics and Government January 5, 2021 at 11:15PM
Republicans Plan to Force at Least Three Votes to Invalidate Biden’s Election
By BY NICHOLAS FANDOS U.S. https://ift.tt/2L8IATn The challenges will transform the normally routine electoral count by Congress into an hourslong spectacle that has already divided Republicans, who are all but certain to fail to change the results. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2020, Constitution (US), Electoral College January 5, 2021 at 11:15PM