20 Years Before Jan. 6, Al Gore Stood Up to His Own Party. Mike Pence Was Watching.
The certification of the Electoral College vote was once seen as ceremonial. Two moments 20 years apart remind us how high the stakes really are.
Michelle Obama will skip Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there
Reports Say This Is Why Michelle Obama Will Skip Donald Trump's Inauguration
Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump's inauguration
Trump Is Certified as the 2024 Election Winner Without Challenge
Lawmakers convened under heavy security and a snowstorm to meet the date required by law to certify the election.
Harris will oversee certification of her defeat to Trump four years after he sparked Capitol attack
Kamala Harris will join a short list of other vice presidents who have overseen the ceremonial confirmation of their own losses
Carter’s funeral captures the American story at a fraught political moment
A state funeral is a gathering of the Washington clans, a convocation of the very establishment that Trump has pledged to destroy in his second term. Carter was not a clubbable man and his self-conscious piety was sometimes an irritant for his successors. He was the uneasiest member of the ex-president’s club apart from Trump.
An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
The U.S. has a long tradition of defeated presidential candidates sharing the inauguration stage with the people who defeated them, projecting to the world the orderly transfer of power. It’s a practice that Vice President Kamala Harris will resume on Jan. 20 after an eight-year hiatus.
Harris readies to certify Trump’s election win – and her decisive defeat
Kamala Harris is readying on Monday to certify the 2024 election results, affirming President-elect Trump’s victory as well as her decisive defeat to him after a whirlwind run for commander in
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Trump’s popular vote win is GOP's first in 20 years
For the first time in 20 years, a Republican presidential candidate is ready to take the White House as the winner of the popular vote.
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Harris calls it a 'good day' for democracy as she oversees peaceful certification of Trump's victory
WASHINGTON (AP) — There was no drama on Monday as Kamala Harris oversaw the ceremonial certification of her defeat to Donald Trump ... Kennedy in 1960. Al Gore followed suit when the U.S ...
Trump's second presidency: How our deepest fears can shape political outcomes
Why do social injustices and ecological harms persist despite the powerful social movements that have arisen throughout history to counter them?
Free upgrades and pardon requests: What it’s like to share a name with a president
There’s not only one Donald Trump or Bill Clinton in the U.S. What's it like to share a presidential name? Ask Abraham Lincoln or Grover Cleveland.
The mad dash to protect environmental data from Donald Trump
With Donald Trump stepping back into office, advocates are warning that access to important environmental and public health datasets could be at risk. Information about climate change vanished from federal websites under Donald Trump,