News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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BREAKING: Attorney General William Barr tells AP that the Justice Department hasn't uncovered widespread voting fraud that could have changed 2020 election outcome. https://t.co/Net66tz7rB
— The Associated Press (@AP) December 1, 2020
Breaking News: Rudy Giuliani recently discussed with President Trump the possibility of receiving a pre-emptive pardon before Trump leaves office. https://t.co/kQ49dPLyWt
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 1, 2020
The President and his political operation have raised more than $170 million since Election Day, a person familiar with the matter says — a massive fundraising haul fueled by Trump's baseless allegations that the election was rigged. https://t.co/sY08TOtKUB
— CNN (@CNN) December 1, 2020
Asked about his foot following a fall requiring a walking boot, President-Elect Joe Biden says he's feeling "good" ahead of his event introducing his economic team.
— ABC News (@ABC) December 1, 2020
"Thank you for asking," he adds. https://t.co/1gqKMTYRGO pic.twitter.com/UGT3Ncyx6C
NEW: A bipartisan group of lawmakers outlined a temporary $908B coronavirus relief proposal on Tuesday, far less than Democrats had hoped for, aimed at breaking a stalemate that has persisted for months. https://t.co/r53k6Rcnbb
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 1, 2020
Scott Atlas is leaving the White House, four months after the controversial physician emerged as a top coronavirus adviser to President Trump https://t.co/5zAFlX4LjJ
— POLITICO (@politico) December 1, 2020
US reported 4,389,678 coronavirus cases in November, more than double October's figure, according to @NBCNews' count.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 1, 2020
There were 37,172 reported deaths in the month.https://t.co/kTG5BlpKiM pic.twitter.com/U6U39XlqXT
Republican lawmakers in Ohio are seeking to impeach Gov. DeWine, a fellow Republican, claiming he violated state and federal laws by imposing a mask mandate and ordering businesses to close to slow the spread of Covid-19. https://t.co/HzXS2BhaW5
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 1, 2020
"She's honestly like our Foreign Service mother," said a State Department official, who like many described Linda Thomas-Greenfield as a mentor. https://t.co/mC9Vwh6gII
— ABC News (@ABC) December 1, 2020
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Her act would help end segregation laws in the South. https://t.co/1JbXqmfUvP
— CNN (@CNN) December 1, 2020
