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State supreme court supports count observers as federal judge expresses scepticism of related case
Veterans of real estate industry say hard-nosed legal strategy was honed over decades
Chris Krebs ousted for agency’s dismissal of president’s fraud allegations
US president-elect vents frustration over delayed transition as pandemic rages
Robert O’Brien promises smooth transition and notes Democrat ‘obviously’ looks like victor
President initially tweets Democrat won because of rigged vote before vowing to fight on
US president hopes that frustrating state certification process will derail Biden
President has launched flurry of legal actions seeking to undo result of election
Washington cannot wait for Joe Biden’s inauguration day before acting
In a contest defined by record ballots for both candidates, race has played an increasingly nuanced role
Biden’s nation is Trump’s nation and Obama’s nation, too
The lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania combines progressive politics and manly style — take note, Democrats
Joe Biden warned about the US’s ability to handle Covid-19 without a smooth White House transition
President salutes fans gathered in US capital backing his refusal to accept election defeat
Blackstone founder dismissed ‘coup’ fears and forecast legal process would take its course
Some law firms steer clear while others flee the fight as they face a sceptical public and courts
Verbal slip from president appears to accept new administration will be in charge in January
False and misleading claims have proliferated across platforms at unprecedented levels
Head of Operation Warp Speed warns thousands of lives at stake if project is interrupted
Beijing had held off acknowledging Democrat’s victory as Trump still refuses to concede
Trump allies suggest president-elect should be given access to intelligence briefings
Prominent rightwingers have held back from congratulating the US president-elect
Member of US president-elect’s Covid-19 task force says focus should shift to testing
The FT’s US legal and enforcement correspondent Kadhim Shubber answers readers’ questions
Part two of the FT’s rundown of the names in the frame for cabinet positions under the next US president
The whole US — and the world — needs a New Deal-style programme from the new president
Early signal to allies that US president-elect is planning a hard line against Beijing
Refusal to accept result and defence secretary’s firing fan fears president will try to stay in office
Netanyahu enjoyed strong rapport with Trump and huge gains for Israel’s rightwing
Billionaire Jeffrey Talpins also positioned himself for market rotation with bet on Pfizer findings
US president-elect taps Ron Klain in first big appointment since election victory
US state will audit results that show Joe Biden leading by more than 14,000 votes
Anne-Marie Slaughter, Rana Foroohar and Edward Luce discuss key priorities for the incoming administration with Peter Spiegel
Blackouts continue as pro-Trump US election narratives persist
Edward Luce picks his best reads on the next US leader, the vice-president and the daunting tasks ahead
There is no evidence to overturn Joe Biden’s presidential victory
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