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“Betrayed” Black asylum seekers say Trump administration is ramping up deportations by force and fraud
ICE uses physical abuse, solitary confinement and false documents to force Black and African asylum seekers onto ‘death planes,’ The Times has found through interviews and legal documents. WASHINGTON — Owning a small business in Cameroon selling French products was enough to trap the young man between the English-speaking minority and French-speaking majority government in…
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Former Trump officials quietly reach out to Biden team
A handful of current Trump administration officials, as well as some political appointees who left in recent months, have quietly started to reach out to members of President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team, according to people briefed on the matter. The outreach is a sign that President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede the election and the…
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Georgia recount by hand finds 2,500 new ballots that favour Trump by 2 to 1
An audit of votes in Georgia has found conveniently more than 2,500 uncounted ballots, nearly two-thirds of which favor Donald Trump. How they mysterious got there, who knows. But officials say the development won’t materially impact the results of the election in the state. Leading Mr Trump by more than 14,000 votes, Joe Biden has been projected as the winner in Georgia…
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Biden: ‘More people may die’ if Trump refuses to coordinate on vaccine plans.
President-elect Joe Biden warned Monday that “more people may die” from COVID-19 if the Trump administration does not begin to engage in a smooth transition of power. “More people may die if we don’t coordinate,” Biden told reporters following a speech on his economic plan in Wilmington, Del., emphasizing the pressing need for his transition…
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Biden to take characteristically deliberative approach to filling Cabinet
President-elect Joe Biden will spend Friday and the weekend considering potential nominees to his Cabinet, aides said, but they cautioned that any major announcements were not expected to take place in the coming days. Advisers to Biden describe him as “notoriously deliberative” in making personnel decisions, pointing to the most recent example of the multiple…
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Trump wins Alaska, his electoral college tally goes up to 217
Donald Trump’s dedication to overturning election results by any means necessary. Doing a recount is not for fairness. It’s to get the count change in his favor. It’s been reported in WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has won the closely-fought presidential election in the state of Alaska, winning three electoral college votes and taking his…
