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US Election 2020
Apple News
The election isn't over yet. Here's where things stand.
Peter Burgess
Apple News
8:30 AM (6 minutes ago) to me
Apple News+ Good morning from Apple News ... It’s November 4, 2020.
Here’s what you need to know. BIG PICTURE
- Where the Election Stands Now
- With several battleground states up in the air, it’s still too close to call between President Trump and Joe Biden. Here’s the latest from key states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan — and when we can expect decisions. BLOOMBERG
- As the final totals come in, check out our interactive map for the latest results. APPLE NEWS SPOTLIGHT
LATEST NEWS
- In a speech at the White House, Trump falsely claimed victories in states that have not been decided — with millions of votes yet to be counted — while celebrating his wins in Florida and Texas. THE WASHINGTON POST
- The USPS failed to meet a federal judge’s deadline for conducting a sweep of its facilities for undelivered mail-in ballots in 15 states. The court order came after the agency disclosed that more than 300,000 ballots could not be traced. USA TODAY
- As COVID-19 cases spiked across the country, key swing states Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Wisconsin reported record numbers of new infections on Election Day. Experts are warning that a surge is well on its way — and will only get worse. CNN
- Who Will Win the Senate?
- Democrats will retain control of the House — but their hopes for flipping the Senate are fading. LOS ANGELES TIMES
- In South Carolina, Lindsey Graham overcame a strong, well-funded challenger in Jaime Harrison. THE STATE
- Republican Joni Ernst won reelection in Iowa’s high-stakes Senate contest. VOX
- All four members of “The Squad” were reelected to the House, CNN projected. CNN POLITICS
- Marijuana-legalization measures passed in four states. ABC NEWS
- The $200 million Proposition 22 campaign, a gig-work ballot measure backed by Uber and Lyft, was approved in California. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
- Mississippi voted to replace its Confederate-themed state flag. NBC NEWS
- Oregon became the first state to decriminalize drug possession. USA TODAY
- Colorado voters rejected a 22-week ban on abortion. HUFFPOST
A Nation Divided
In many places, election results confirmed that red America is growing more red and blue America more blue. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
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