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Trump campaign requests recount in two Wisconsin counties

The Trump campaign is requesting a recount in two heavily Democratic counties in Wisconsin as the president continues to push unfounded claims of voter fraud. This comes after he fired his top election security official, Christopher Krebs. CBS News White House correspondents Weijia Jiang and Paula Reid have more on that plus a warning from the White House coronavirus task force. Source

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Cybersecurity analyst weighs in on firing of top election security official

President Trump has fired the country’s top security official in charge of keeping elections safe. Christopher Krebs played a key role in the government’s efforts to secure U.S. elections in every state. Frank Cilluffo, the director of Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security, joined CBSN to discuss. Source

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House Democrat says Congress has few options to help Biden’s transition to power

More than a week after President-elect Joe Biden was projected to win the 2020 election, Democratic lawmakers are still pushing the federal government to provide resources, office space and funding to his transition team. Congressman Gerry Connolly, a Virginia Democrat who chairs the House Subcommittee on Government Operations, told CBSN the head of the government’s General Services Administration hasn’t responded to lawmakers’ questions about why she hasn’t signed off on this key part of the transition process. Connolly also said Congress is limited in what it can do to compel the Trump administration to proceed. Source

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