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Week 198
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Sunday, November 1
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Week 199
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Monday, November 2
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Tuesday, November 3
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Wednesday, November 4
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- The interim results show President Trump carries 23 states and leads 213 electoral votes compared to former Vice President Joe Biden, who carries 19 states and leads 227 electoral votes.
- A projected winner of the election is still yet to be declared with eight remaining states are still being counted. These states are Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and Maine's 2nd congressional district.
- Despite the lack of a clear projected winner, President Trump prematurely declares victory at approximately 2:00 a.m., falsely claiming concerns about voter fraud and mail-in ballots. President Trump states his intention to request the Supreme Court to prevent any more ballots from being counted and continues on to claim, "Frankly, we already won this election."
- In the evening, Biden is projected to win Michigan (16 electoral votes) and Wisconsin (10 electoral votes), putting the projected total to 253 electoral votes compared to President Trump at 214 electoral votes. However, a projected winner of the election is still yet to be declared.
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Thursday, November 5
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- The interim results show President Trump carries 23 states and leads 214 electoral votes compared to Biden, who carries 21 states and leads 253 electoral votes.
- A projected winner of the election is still yet to be declared with six remaining states are still being counted. These states are Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.
- President Trump holds a press conference in the White House. His opening statement is, "If you count the legal votes I easily win. If you count the illegal votes, they can try to steal the election from us." He continued, displaying misinterpretation of the Constitution, the role of the Supreme Court and the rule of law regarding the counting of votes. He did not take questions.
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President Trump alleges mass voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election
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Friday, November 6
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- Biden overtakes President Trump's leads in Georgia and Pennsylvania, further jeopardizing the presidents re-election chances. A projected winner of the election is still yet to be declared.
- President Trump joins Biden as the second presidential candidate to reach 70 million votes in a United States presidential election and reaches second place in highest number of votes in any election, with Biden taking first place, having earned more than 80 million votes.
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Saturday, November 7
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- Former Vice President Joe Biden is projected to win Pennsylvania (20 electoral votes), putting the projected total to 273 electoral votes, which he had reached over the required electoral votes of 270 to clinch victory, declaring him president-elect. However, President Trump refuses to concede defeat and continues to challenge the results.
- In the evening, Biden is projected to win Nevada (6 electoral votes), putting the projected total to 279 electoral votes.
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Sunday, November 8
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- The interim results show President Trump carries 23 states and leads 214 electoral votes compared to President-elect Biden, who carries 23 states and leads 279 electoral votes.
- A projected winner of the election is still yet to be declared with four remaining states are still being counted. These states are Alaska, Arizona, Georgia and North Carolina.
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Week 200
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Monday, November 9
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Tuesday, November 10
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- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo refused to acknowledge President-elect Biden's victory in the recent 2020 presidential election, falsely claiming that "there will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration."
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Wednesday, November 11
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- In his first public appearance in six days, President Trump performs a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arlington National Cemetery commemorating Veterans Day. He did not speak at the event.
- President Trump is projected to win Alaska (3 electoral votes), putting the projected total to 217 electoral votes compared to President-elect Biden's 279 electoral votes.
- Arizona, Georgia and North Carolina are still yet to be declared.
- After Mark Milley, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was presented with an unusual memo signed by Trump ordering the removal of all troops from Somalia and Afghanistan, Milley then drove to the White House for an unusual, no notice appearance. The memo was then determined not to be fraudulent, but was revoked until after Trump could meet with his national security team.
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President Trump at Arlington National Cemetery
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Thursday, November 12
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- The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, reports that the 2020 presidential election was "the most secure in American history". The election officials also said they found "no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes or was in any way compromised".
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Friday, November 13
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- President Trump delivers an update on Operation Warp Speed.
- President Trump is projected to win North Carolina (15 electoral votes), putting the projected total to 232 electoral votes.
- President-elect Biden is projected to win Arizona (11 electoral votes) and Georgia (16 electoral votes), putting the projected total to 306 electoral votes.
- The interim results show President Trump carries 25 states and 232 electoral votes compared to President-elect Biden, who carries 25 states and leads 306 electoral votes. All states have now been declared within 10 days after the election.
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President Trump delivers remarks on Operation Warp Speed
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Saturday, November 14
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Sunday, November 15
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Week 201
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Monday, November 16
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Tuesday, November 17
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Wednesday, November 18
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Thursday, November 19
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- After the Georgia recount is completed, President-elect Biden is certified as a winner in Georgia.
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Friday, November 20
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- President Trump briefly participates in the virtual APEC summit, hosted by Malaysia, his first appearance at the APEC summit since 2017.
- President Trump meets with two Republican legislative leaders from Michigan at the White House to discuss the possibility that the Michigan board of canvassers could choose to not to certify the election results. The state legislatures would then appoint different electors who would possibly overturn the will of the voters. However, the lawmakers reaffirmed that they would honor the results of the election in Michigan and stated that there is no reason to overturn the results.
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Saturday, November 21
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- President Trump briefly participates in the virtual G20 summit, hosted by Saudi Arabia, his last appearance at the G20 summit meeting with world leaders before handing powers to president-elect Joe Biden on January 20, 2021.
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Sunday, November 22
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Week 202
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Monday, November 23
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First Lady Melania Trump receives the 2020 White House Christmas tree
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Tuesday, November 24
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President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump pardon a turkey named "Corn"
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Wednesday, November 25
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Thursday, November 26
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- President Trump speaks with armed services personnel in a Thanksgiving video teleconference call.
- President Trump admits that he would leave office if the electoral college votes for Joe Biden, adding it would be a mistake "and a very hard thing to concede".
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President Trump participates in a Thanksgiving video teleconference call
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Friday, November 27
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Saturday, November 28
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Sunday, November 29
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Week 203
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Monday, November 30
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First Lady Melania Trump unveils the 2020 Christmas decorations
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