ELECTION OF THE US PRESIDENT

Republicans in Congress massively refuse to approve of Biden's victory

At least 140 Republicans in the House of Representatives will vote against approval of the electoral vote, two GOP members say, CNN writes. Two Republican House Representatives told CNN that at least 140 of their GOP counterparts in the House ...

'Coronavirus was designed to win Biden': Trump supported conspiracy theory

Continuing attempts to raise doubts about the election results, President Trump retweeted a video containing several conspiracy theories surrounding the 2020 election race with a bizarre look at the origins of the coronavirus, claiming that it was designed to tarnish its image, writes The Independent. Video posted by ...

'Huge damage to reputation': Trump headquarters sued for libel

The executive director of a voting machine company is suing Trump's allies for libel, writes CNN. The CEO of a voting machine company that became the target of conspiracy theories after Donald Trump's defeat in the 2020 election and was ...

What legal claims did Trump have and can they affect the election results

President Trump said legal objections to the election "will continue to continue," although state electors have already formally appointed Joe Biden as the next president of the United States. The BBC writes about it. Nothing can stop Trump's legal team from filing new lawsuits, but experts ...

Voting tech developer accuses Fox News of disinformation in favor of Trump

A technology company for voting in US elections has issued legal notices to Fox News and two other right-wing media companies for their alleged involvement in a "disinformation campaign" aimed at harming it. Writes about this CNN. Smartmatic has stated that ...

There was a conflict of electors in seven states: some for Biden, others for Trump

On Monday, December 14, the electoral college confirmed the victory of President-elect Joe Biden. But in several states where Biden won, Republican electors supporting President Donald Trump tried to appoint themselves as "alternate electors" and backed the current president. How did this happen and can Trump ...

Electoral College confirms Biden's victory in the US presidential election

The results of the presidential elections were clear a few weeks ago, but on December 14, they became one step closer to the official ones, since on this day the Electoral College meets in every US state, CNN recalls. There are 538 electors throughout the United States ...

Texas lawsuit overturning election results in four states: what the Supreme Court decided

More than 100 Republican congressmen signed a letter in support of the lawsuit to the Supreme Court over the US presidential election, writes Voice of America. More than 100 Republican lawmakers in the US House of Representatives signed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in...

The inauguration of the President of the United States: interesting facts and traditions

On January 20, the inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden will take place. Due to the coronavirus, this will be a rather unusual ceremony. As it was in previous years and how some of the inaugurations were remembered, the BBC said. With the first rays of the sun on April 30, 1789, a large crowd ...

What is the certification of presidential election results, and how it works

On December 8, almost all states certified the results of the popular vote in the US presidential election. What is certification and how this process goes, said the publication "Voice of America". At the end of the elections, local officials count the ballots and compare the counting results with the number of votes cast. Check, ...

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