Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA): “President Trump has exhausted all plausible legal options to challenge the result of the presidential race in Pennsylvania. ... I congratulate President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victory.”
@Nickolas_Allen@spearsboi No one cares that over a million people die EVERY YEAR in this country from heart disease. Every year! We don't see people up in arms about that but the 200k that go this year from covid... that's a travesty.
JUST IN: Commission on Presidential Debates announces moderators.
• Sept. 29: Chris Wallace, Fox News
• Oct. 7 (VP debate): Susan Page, USA Today
• Oct. 15: Steve Scully, C-SPAN
• Oct. 22: @kwelkernbc, @NBCNews
NEW: Commission on Presidential Debates announces list of moderators for the 2020 presidential and vice presidential debates; includes NBC News' Kristen Welker. https://t.co/r7F8f3akDP
President Trump tweeted that NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace should apologize to NASCAR and its fans for "just another HOAX.” But Wallace wasn't responsible for the federal investigation following NASCAR's discovery of a noose in his garage stall at Talladega. https://t.co/7v22hdGpn4
The CDC reported that through May 30, 14% of confirmed coronavirus cases led to hospitalizations — including 2% in intensive care units. But President Trump falsely claimed “99%” of cases “are totally harmless.” https://t.co/2Phqgqk6Fw
And third, an extraordinary essay by the former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the U.S. Armed Forces, Mike Mullen, explaining the values at risk when we start using our military to control domestic protests.
https://t.co/ftmm5crbgg
Second, a reminder of the difference politics and voting can make in changing who has the power to make real change in a community like Ferguson with a history of blatant discriminatory law enforcement practices.
https://t.co/U0z9wMOx8z
The presidency is a big job. Nobody will get everything right. I won’t either.
But I promise you this: I won’t traffic in fear and division or fan the flames of hate. I will seek to heal the racial wounds that have long plagued this country — not use them for political gain.