"There was a proud but bipartisan tradition of using Jan. 6 to make technical objections within the byzantine electoral college system. And I think all of that got washed away with the attempted political coup and the mass insurrectionary violence of January 6 the last time around,” said Rep...
Whichever party wins the presidential election appears best placed to take control of the House of Representatives, although Republicans are likely to flip the Senate, given a much more favourable electoral map. That said, the race remains close, and momentum could ...
Yet some Republicans still see a glimmer of hope in the Keystone State. They point to McCormick’s well-funded campaign and the fact the state’s 19 electoral votes will likely decide the White House, meaning the race will in no way slip from the public’s consciousness. But taking down ...
Former president Donald Trump claimed victory early Wednesday as he was closing in on the 270 electoral votes he needed to clinch the presidency. Speaking from Florida, Trump promised to “fix everything” and praised his supporters as the “greatest political movement of all time.” Trump spoke...
Trump recaptured the White House by securing more than the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency, following a campaign of dark rhetoric that deepened the polarization in the country. Oil prices flattened after falling by more than $2 per barrel earlier on a ...