
GOP backs Trump as he fights election results, transition
The Electoral College to formally confirm Biden’s victory on Dec. 14, and the Democrat will be sworn into office Jan. 20.
NRC celebrates police, military heroes, Pence promises ‘law and order’
…As protesters raged once more over the seemingly unprovoked police shooting of another unarmed black man.

Distancing from Trump? Some Republicans step up critiques
His allies – even some in his own administration – are distancing themselves from his policies.

Impeachment trial: Trump wants drama, but GOP wants it over
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants a swift trial, potentially with no new witnesses called.

Trump, Ryan face off in rare public GOP clash over steel, aluminum tariffs
Canada and Mexico would not be spared from his plans for special import taxes.
GOP senior statesmen making a push for a carbon tax
It would gradually increase with carbon dividends paid to families quarterly.
Trump faces fresh GOP pushback despite bid to reset campaign
Maine Sen. Susan Collins pulls support, “dismayed by his constant stream of cruel comments …”
Thunderous boos for Cruz for refusing to endorse Trump
Texas senator and leadership rival urged delegates to vote their conscience.
Trump’s positions on trade, alliances could roil Asia ties
70 Republican national security experts have signed an open letter condemning the GOP front-runner.