S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
Trump: ‘Hard thing to concede’ amid alleged election fraud
President Trump on Thursday said it would be "very hard" to concede if the Electoral College elects Joseph R. Biden as the next president, insisting that the election results are "a massive fraud." Published November 26, 2020
Donald Trump cancels plans to join election fraud hearing in Pennsylvania
President Trump canceled plans Wednesday to attend a hearing in Pennsylvania where Republican state lawmakers will probe alleged fraud in the Nov. 3 election. Published November 25, 2020
Joe Biden won’t say whether he backs probe of alleged Donald Trump crimes in office
Presumed President-elect Joseph R. Biden sidestepped a question about whether he would support investigating President Trump after he leaves office. Published November 24, 2020
Emily Murphy, GSA to begin transition process
A key Trump administration official on Monday agreed to cooperate with presumed President-elect Joseph R. Biden on the transition, acknowledging for the first time -- with President Trump's approval -- that the Democrat is likely to assume the White House in January. Published November 23, 2020
Rudy Giuliani rusty in bad sign for Trump legal fight
U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann posed a routine question to the lead lawyer for President Trump's election challenge in Pennsylvania: What type of standard should the court use to evaluate the campaign's claims of fraud in Nov. 3's presidential election? Published November 18, 2020
Wayne County, Michigan reverses course, certifies election results for Biden
Republican members of a county election board on Tuesday reversed their decision to block the certification of Detroit election results. Published November 17, 2020
Wayne County, Michigan, won’t certify election results after Board of Canvassers deadlocks
A county election board on Tuesday refused to certify results from the Detroit area, kicking the contested Nov. 3 election to state officials. Published November 17, 2020
Trump’s legal team claims issues with Dominion voting software
President Trump's legal team on Sunday said allegations of rigged voting machines not only cast doubt on the election results but also demand a national security investigation. Published November 15, 2020
John Bolton slams election fraud claims: ‘All a blue smoke and mirrors’
Former National Security Adviser John R. Bolton said Sunday that President Trump's claim of election fraud is "all a blue smoke and mirrors." Published November 15, 2020
Corey Lewandowski, Trump adviser, positive for coronavirus
Trump adviser Corey Lewandowski has tested positive for the coronavirus. Published November 12, 2020
Richard Hopkins, Erie, Pennsylvania postal worker, denies he recanted ballot-tampering claims
Hours after House Democrats announced that a Pennsylvania postal worker had recanted allegations of ballot tampering, the mail carrier denied it, saying that he stands by his original statement and that he "got played" by federal investigators. Published November 10, 2020
Donald Trump election lawsuits expose evidence of voter fraud, but face high hurdles
President Trump's team produced reams of intriguing evidence of misconduct at the polls and potentially illegal voting last week, but he must clear an exceedingly high bar to overturn the projected victory of Democratic rival Joseph R. Biden. Published November 10, 2020
Richard Hopkins, Pennsylvania postal worker, is denying he recanted ballot-tampering claim
A Pennsylvania mail carrier has recanted claims made in a sworn affidavit that supervisors tampered with mail-in ballots, according to the House Oversight Committee. Shortly thereafter, the postal denied he had recanted his claim. Published November 10, 2020
Andrew Cuomo warns Trump will botch vaccine breakthrough, wants Biden in charge now
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo urged presumed President-elect Joseph R. Biden to immediately take control of the coronavirus vaccine rollout because President Trump can't be trusted. Published November 9, 2020
Kamala Harris: Projected win busts her through politics’ glass ceilings
The celebrations for Democrats' projected White House win Saturday included an outpouring of excitement for presumed Vice President-elect Kamala D. Harris making history. Published November 7, 2020
Pittsburgh-area ballot count delayed by mail-in glitch, court order
About 35,000 ballots from Allegheny County, which includes Pittsburgh, won't start to be counted until Friday afternoon, thanks to a mailing glitch, a court order and state law. Published November 6, 2020
2020 election tension deepens partisan divide
The massive voter turnout in the 2020 election and the narrow margin in the vote brought into stark relief a deepening divide in the U.S. that has robbed the winner of a clear political mandate. Published November 5, 2020
Rudy Giuliani vows lawsuits to expose Democratic election fraud: ‘Do you think we’re stupid?’
Trump campaign legal point man Rudolph W. Giuliani on Wednesday said Democrats were perpetrating a massive voter fraud in Pennsylvania and announced a lawsuit challenging the vote count. Published November 4, 2020
Trump vows to take election fight to Supreme Court
President Trump early Wednesday said he was going to the Supreme Court to block potential voter fraud during the delayed tally of the election. Published November 4, 2020
Trump warns Democrats are ‘trying to steal the election’
President Trump early Wednesday declared himself up big in the presidential race and accused his political rivals of "trying to STEAL the Election." Published November 4, 2020