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New York Times: The rift between the President and the Attorney General has been widening.
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US diplomats in Cuba reported hearing high-pitched sounds when staying in hotels.
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Donald Trump has kicked off his Georgia rally by again falsely claiming he won the state.
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Trump has posted a lengthy speech on social media addressing the election result.
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New York Times: The "deep state" exists to defend democracy - and it's winning.
Melania Trump unveils final White House Christmas display
Outgoing FLOTUS was secretly taped in 2018 complaining about Christmas decorating task.
The US-China relationship under Joe Biden
The President-elect has work to do to unwind Donald Trump's legacy of protectionism.
Iran mulls response to assassination of nuclear scientist
New York Times: Iran must now choose between revenge and pragmatism.
'Think of all the people laying awake at night': Biden gets personal in first TV interview since win
President-elect addressed the fears of millions amid the global pandemic.
Trump scrambles to cement his foreign policy legacy
On his way out the door, Trump is attempting to box in Biden on foreign policy.
Comment: 'Reputation rehab' of Chris Liddell proves disingenuous
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Dick Brass: Why it's time to call Trump's bluff
Dick Brass on Donald Trump's refusal to accept the outcome of this month's election
Trump's failing lawsuits - state by state
Judges across the country are tossing out the lawsuits made by Donald Trump's campaign.
Sasha Borissenko: All the sexual assault lawsuits awaiting Donald Trump
Trump faces decades-worth of sexual misconduct allegations.
'Frankenstein's Monster': Judge mocks Trump campaign legal bid, throws out case
A request for an injunction by Donald Trump's campaign has been turned down.
Wisconsin officials: Trump observers obstructing recount
Donald Trump requested the recount in Milwaukee and Dane counties.
The dramatic fall of Rudy Giuliani: From 'America's mayor' to snake oil salesman
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'Are you being a sore loser?': Reporters spar with Trump
One reporter shouted: "You lost the election! When will you admit you lost the election?"
Will Trump's hold over the Republican Party fade?
The Republican Party has become the Trump Party, but how much longer will that last?
Six-word insult that saw Trump lose vital state
Arizona has finally been called for Joe Biden. And some see the victory as "revenge".
What are Trump's specific claims about voter fraud?
Donald Trump's legal team has made dubious but specific allegations in five swing states.
'Threat is very real': Is this the reason Trump isn't backing down?
As Donald Trump refuses to concede defeat, legal experts suggest this could be why.
Trump's brazen plan to cling to power
Outgoing president has come up with a plan to ensure his authority and influence.
Pandemic reaches grim milestone as Biden moves to take charge
New York Times: Biden is confronting a coronavirus pandemic that's surging out of control.
An election transition like no other as Republicans dig in
"There will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration," Mike Pompeo said.
Huge clue reveals Ivanka Trump's cunning plan after White House
The First Daughter is about to lose her job at White House after Trump's election defeat.
US Attorney General authorises probe into election voter fraud
Prosecutors authorised to pursue 'substantial allegations' of voting irregularities.
Trump uses power in final days of office to 'terminate' Defense Secretary
Christopher Miller will take up the role.
Covid vaccine looking 90 per cent effective - when NZ could receive it
The announcement doesn't mean a vaccine is imminent.
'Unbelievable': White House insider reveals Trump Covid-19 horror
White House insider under Trump reveals series of bombshells about President, inner circle
President-elect Joe Biden's impassioned speech - 'This is the time to heal in America'
Biden says it is time 'to unite and to heal' but Trump refuses to acknowledge the outcome.