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Mike Pence faces biggest loyalty test in announcing Trump’s loss during a special session of Congress

If Vice President Mike Pence follows the law and announces President Donald Trump’s defeat, it will be the ever-loyal Pence’s biggest break with Trump.

      

How it works: What GOP allies can do to challenge Trump’s loss

Objections in six states by the president’s loyalists will turn electoral vote count into contention

      

Live coverage of DC protests: Thousands gather on National Mall to ‘support our president’; Trump expected to speak

Live coverage of the Washington, D.C., rallies where Trump supporters are gathering to protest as Congress counts Electoral College votes.

      

Jack Ma was almost bigger than China. That’s what got him into trouble

Billionaire Jack Ma is a rare figure in China: a charismatic entrepreneur who speaks his mind and pushes boundaries.

Mitch McConnell’s Senate leadership hinges on Ossoff vs. Perdue race in Georgia

A Democratic sweep in the Georgia runoffs would mean Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer would swap jobs with Mitch McConnell.

      

Coronavirus updates: Georgia becomes fifth state to report more contagious virus; Montana to lift mask mandate; FBI warns of fraud schemes

One in 50 people in England has been infected in last week. Montana to lift mask mandate. Georgia reports more contagious strain. Latest COVID news.

      

Joe Biden’s economic agenda is suddenly alive again

Democrats are on the cusp of taking control of the Senate, breathing new life into President-elect Joe Biden’s economic agenda at a time America’s job market could really need the help.

Trump supporters heckle Mitt Romney, yell ‘traitor’ on flight to DC, videos show

Video circulating widely on Twitter shows supporters of President Donald Trump heckling Utah Sen. Mitt Romney as he traveled to Washington, D.C.

      

Four years later in Georgia, Trump implosion destroys the Republican Party

Loeffler and Perdue could have easily coaxed conservative voters to the polls, but Trump rushed in with a blowtorch and demands to reverse his own loss.

      

Why Kelly Loeffler can take part in the Electoral College count and David Perdue can’t

Loeffler was appointed at the beginning of 2020 to fill a Senate term running through 2023, so her term will not end until Warnock takes office.

      

‘Puppy Bowl’: How Animal Planet pulled off a ‘supersized’ COVID-era game

Don’t worry, dog lovers: The “Puppy Bowl” is still coming to Animal Planet on Super Bowl Sunday, with a bigger arena but fewer chew toys.
      

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