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I am placing my trust in the Biden-Harris team to restore calm and rebuild the United States
US election results: What to expect at Wednesday’s meeting of Congress
Some Republicans may lodge objections at session to confirm officially next president
Nancy Pelosi elected Speaker of the House of Representatives for fourth time
New speaker presiding over much-reduced Democratic majority after elections
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Mike Pence over electoral count
The long-shot attempt by Trump Republican allies to reject Biden’s victory failed
Biden and Harris should receive Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible, says Fauci
US president-elect indicates he will take vaccine publicly
Mitch McConnell congratulates Joe Biden on US election victory
Senate leader and senior Republicans break with Trump after electoral college confirms result
Will Joe Biden’s presidency be good for Irish trade?
As Ibec notes, a sea change in US trade policy is not expected under the next president
US election: ‘Trump would not be caught dead here unless he wanted our votes’
Michigan region in spotlight as Democrats aim to swing state that proved crucial in 2016
New Church of Ireland bishop of Connor is elected
Church’s House of Bishops to meet to elect new archbishop and primate of All Ireland
‘Voter fraud’ bogeyman raises its head again at US midterms
Trump repeats 2016 claims of mass voter fraud, but they’re not borne out by research
Maureen Dowd: Trump drags America to a new low
The US leader is constantly creating the kind of havoc that could end his presidency
Veep review: To hell with the polls. Get back on the campaign trail, Meyer
A year ago, the scabrous comedy Veep seemed like a sour joke about chaotic US politics. Now it returns like an escapist parallel universe
Beijing’s candidate expected to romp home in limited Hong Kong poll
Carrie Lam seen by China as low-risk candidate on fractious island territory
‘I have never felt this despondent’: Irish in US on Trump inauguration
Readers share anxieties and hopes as Donald Trump set to become 45th US president
Democrats face eight hard steps to retake the White House
Despite catastrophic loss to Donald Trump, the pulverised party can still pick itself up
Electoral College settles Trump’s victory, but little else
Stark divisions in US set to increase as president-elect prepares to take office
US electors expected to officially confirm Trump victory
Voting is usually routine but now takes place amid allegations of Russian hacking
Pennsylvania judge rejects Stein’s election recount request
Court ruling a blow to Green Party candidate who sought recheck of ballots in three states
Noel Whelan: Election shows that publicity is key to winning
Above all else, Donald Trump’s shock victory comes down to his massive celebrity
Equal voting rights needed to defeat Trumpism
It is no accident that it is non-whites who are disproportionately underrepresented
Noel Whelan: That Donald Trump has nothing to lose makes him dangerous
Even if defeated, the candidate has ability to damage the US political system even further
World View: Voter turnout key to deciding US presidential race
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton’s campaigns rely on mobilising core supporters
Trump draws level with Clinton in latest tracking poll
Survey shows 40% of likely voters supporting Republican and 39% backing Democrat
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