Biden Tells CNN He’s Down for a 100-Day Mask Mandate
Talking to CNN's Jake Tapper, Biden indicated he'd have us all in masks for 100 days.
As if we haven't all been masked up since March?
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Democrat in Iowa 2nd District Race Goes to U.S. House of Representatives to Challenge Six Vote Loss
Republican Marianette Miller-Meeks has already declared victory in the race for Iowa's 2nd district, a contest that came down to just six votes.
Now, days later, the Democrat candidate Rita Hart has decided to challenge the results, in an unexpected way.
#GASen: Warnock-Linked Group Under Investigation For Trying To Register Non-Georgia Residents To Vote
A funny thing happened in Georgia back in the state's June 2020 primaries: a thousand people "double-voted," a fact that was not reported by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger until September.
More #NY22 Drama: County Discovers 55 Uncounted Early Votes, 44 of Which are Valid
You honestly did not think New York's 22nd Congressional District would go without drama before both sides filed more court motions on Wednesday and attend a court session next week, right?
Because of course, it didn't!
AG Barr: No Criminal Fraud on a Scale That Would Change Outcome of Election, Trump’s Legal Team Responds
In an interview with the Associated Press, Attorney General William Barr indicated that their investigations found no evidence of widespread criminal fraud such that the outcome of the election would change.
#NY22: Republican Challenger Claudia Tenney Moves Back Into Lead By 13 Votes After Final Count
The lead for #NY22 changes every single day. Now Republican challenger Claudia Tenney leads Democrat incumbent Anthony Brindisi in the final vote.
But the winner will likely come from the 2,200 affidavit ballots both parties rejected and 270 absentee ballots.
#GASen: Jon Ossoff Embraces His Inner Bernie Bro, Praises Bernie’s Advocacy For Socialized Medicine As “Necessary”
Back in 2017, Ossoff ran—and lost—the most expensive House campaign in history for Georgia's 6th district. At the time, anti-Trump MSNBC host Joe Scarborough decried Ossoff as a “Bernie Sanders socialist.” He was not wrong.
Republican Wins Iowa’s 2nd District Race by Just Six Votes, Flips Seat
The race for Iowa's second district came down to a razor thin margin. Republican candidate Marianette Miller-Meeks won by a lead of just six votes. This is a flip, as the seat was previously held by a retiring Democrat.
This is an excellent reminder of the importance of vote integrity. A handful of votes decided this contest.
More Bad News for Pelosi: Republican David Valadao Flips #CA21 House Seat
Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been watching her majority shrink significantly as results from the 2020 election continue to come in. And now there is more bad news for her as Republicans flip yet another House seat, this time yet another one in California.
#NY22: Democratic Incumbent Brindisi Reportedly Leads Challenger Tenney by Only 13 Votes
Incumbent Democrat Anthony Brindisi for New York's 22nd Congressional District leads his Republican challenger Claudia Tenney by only 13 votes.
Sources told Newsmax the Democrats' "sudden claim of victory is very misleading."
Biden Taps John Kerry as Special Presidential Envoy for Climate
A potential Biden administration would feature former Secretary of State John Kerry as "Special Presidential Envoy for Climate" reported NBC news Monday.
Rising Democratic Star Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Loses to Military Veteran
Legal Insurrection readers may recall that in 2018, the California city of Stockton's then 27-year old mayor, Michael Tubbs, planned to launch his version of “universal basic income”, where its citizens are paid simply for being citizens.
Two years later, this "rising Democratic star" lost to military veteran Kevin Lincoln.
Republicans In States Hold Overwhelming Control In Post-2020 Congressional Redistricting
As the Democratic Party engages in a highly amusing circular firing squad over their shock loss of so many House seats, the impact of Republican gains at the state level doesn't seem to have fully dawned on them. Or if it has, they are doing what they do best, kicking that particular can down the road, a decade down the road.
Nancy Pelosi Re-elected as Democratic House Leader
80-year-old Nancy Pelosi has been re-elected as leader of the Democratic house caucus meaning she'll run for Speaker of the House again if Democrats hold a house majority when all of the election mess has been settled.
Burgess Owens Flips Utah’s 4th Congressional District Back to Republicans
Incumbent Rep. Ben McAdams (D-UT) called former football player Burgess Owens to concede their 4th Congressional District race.
The Republicans have flipped 12 seats, narrowing the Democrats majority even more after this Owens' victory.
Confirmed: Media Collusion To Smother Biden Influence Peddling Scandal Worked
The New York Post's story on Hunter Biden took off on social media right before the election. It received more attention than failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's emails during the home stretch of the 2016 election.
But Joe Biden's campaign team noticed that it did not persuade many people to vote against Biden. They discovered it's because the mainstream media didn't pick it up.
California Republican Young Kim Finally Claims Victory in Congressional Race
Legal Insurrection readers may recall that in 2018, Republican contender Young Kim for the congressional district 39th seat was ahead in election-night counting. She lost the election, but accused winner Democrat Gil Cisneros of "physically tampering" with those ballots.
Now Young Kim is finally on her way to the US Congress.
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