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Elections

President-elect Donald Trump stands on stage at a campaign rally
Politics & Policy
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The transition to the Trump administration is underway. But it’s already behind

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has not yet signed official legal documents with the General Services Administration and White House.

2 months ago

The Trump family walks on stage at an election night party
Courts & Law

Judge cancels court deadlines in Trump’s 2020 election case after presidential win

Trump was charged last year with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and illegally hoarding classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.

2 months ago

A person drops off a mail-in ballot in October in Doylestown, Pa. Pennsylvania county officials received thousands of last-minute challenges to voters’ absentee ballot applications, most of which were withdrawn shortly after Election Day. (Hannah Beier/Getty Images)
Politics & Policy
NPR

Mail ballot challenges are dropped in Pennsylvania shortly after Election Day

Around 77% of more than 4,400 challenges were withdrawn on Wednesday or Thursday.

2 months ago

Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

A guide to key figures in Donald Trump’s orbit

As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, he will be accompanied by a crew of longtime friends and aides and newfound, splashy allies.

2 months ago

An illustration of a man and a woman sitting on a bench
Politics & Policy
NPR

Boycott men? South Korea’s 4B movement gains traction in the U.S. after Trump’s win

It calls for the refusal of dating men (biyeonae), sexual relationships with men (bisekseu), heterosexual marriage (bihon) and childbirth (bichulsan).

2 months ago

U.S. Army veteran, Doug Sherrill, 63, bikes to a polling site to vote for the first time in his life, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Hamtramck, Mich. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

Studio 2 Extra: When election pollsters get it right

Franklin & Marshall College called this election almost perfectly. Their final Pennsylvania survey had Trump at 50 percent and Harris at 49. How'd they do it?

Air Date: November 8, 2024 12:00 pm

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Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick arrives at an election night campaign party Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 in Pittsburgh
Politics & Policy

U.S. Senate candidate sues Philadelphia elections over provisional ballots

At issue are provisional ballots provided to Philly voters who originally used mail-in ballots which were invalidated.

2 months ago

President-elect Donald Trump
Politics & Policy
NPR

Why Trump won — 9 takeaways from the 2024 election

Trump not only won in the Electoral College, but he won so big that he expanded his coalition with historic demographic shifts.

2 months ago

Capitol building
Politics & Policy

Democrats maintain narrow control of Pa. state House

Barring any departures, Democrats will hold their 102-101 majority of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives over Republicans for another two years.

2 months ago

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Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump rebuilds Democrats’ ‘blue wall’ states with red bricks. Especially Pennsylvania

Republican victories were most pronounced in Pennsylvania, where deep dissatisfaction surfaced with the status quo.

2 months ago

The U.S. Capitol is shown from afar on a sunny day.
Politics & Policy

GOP picks up more key U.S. House seats; Democrats insist they still have a path to a majority

Trump is consolidating power in Washington, returning to the White House a much more dominant force than in his first term.

2 months ago

Scott Perry
Politics & Policy

GOP flips 2 U.S. House seats in Pa., as Republican Scott Perry wins again

Perry had his cellphone seized by FBI agents investigating the web of Trump loyalists central to his bid to remain in power in 2020.

2 months ago

Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate David McCormick arrives at an election night campaign party Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 in Pittsburgh
Politics & Policy

Why AP called the Pennsylvania Senate race for David McCormick

Even if incumbent Bob Casey carried six out of 10 of the outstanding votes, he still wouldn't have won.

2 months ago

Republicans gather
Politics & Policy

‘We are the third party in this state’: Swept again in statewide races, Delaware GOP grapples for ways to regain relevance

The GOP hasn’t held a statewide seat since 2018 and is dominated in the General Assembly. After being swept Tuesday, members again seek answers.

2 months ago

Spray painted with Trump
Politics & Policy

Which Philly neighborhoods went for Trump in 2024?

On Election Day, registered Democrats still outnumbered Republicans by a wide margin, but President-elect Donald Trump picked up votes across the city.

2 months ago

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