No, not that Four Seasons.  How Team Trump's news conference ended up at a Northeast Philly landscaping firm.  —  What began five years ago with the made-for-TV announcement of Donald Trump's presidential ambitions from the escalator of his ritzy Manhattan high-rise, ended Saturday …

Trump may not, but many in inner circle accept defeat  —  Apart from a few die-hards, most people close to President Trump know the race is over — but no one wants to be the sacrificial lamb who tells him to concede, people familiar with their thinking tell me.

Statement by President George W. Bush  —  President Bush congratulates President-elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris  —  DALLAS, TEXAS — I just talked to the President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden.  I extended my warm congratulations and thanked him for the patriotic message he delivered last night.

Lindsey Graham: If Trump concedes election, Republicans will ‘never’ elect another president  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham, (R-S.C.) warned that President Trump should not concede that he was defeated in the 2020 presidential election in part because Republicans will “never” be able to elect another president from their party again.

Pete Buttigieg is a near-certainty for Biden's Cabinet  —  One near-certainty about Joe Biden's Cabinet: Pete Buttigieg will be in it.  Biden officials have made clear to donors and party officials the question surrounding Buttigieg is not if, but where, he lands, Democrats close to Biden tell Axios.

Even in defeat, the embers of Trumpism still burn in the Republican Party  —  With President Trump defeated, there is a pivotal question coursing through American politics: What becomes of Trumpism?  —  Since 2016, that political movement has commandeered the Republican Party …

Chris Wallace: Ted Cruz is like a Japanese soldier who thinks the war is ‘still going on’  —  Fox News host Chris Wallace on Sunday compared Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) to a Japanese soldier who thinks World War II is “still going on” because he refuses to accept the presidential election results.

Stacey Abrams: We will have unprecedented resources for Georgia Senate runoffs  —  Voting rights activist and former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said Sunday that Democrats are going to have unprecedented financial support for the two possible January Senate runoff elections in her state …

Kushner advises Trump to pursue “legal remedies” to the election  —  A source close to Jared Kushner said he has advised President Trump to pursue “legal remedies” to the election.  A second source close to Kushner confirmed he had not advised Trump to concede.

Why the Voter-Fraud Canard?  —  No one in their right mind believes that Donald Trump will still be president come January 20.  This is not Bush v. Gore.  In that instance, the candidates were separated by barely 1,000 votes in a single state.  Trump, in contrast, has lost the electoral college …

‘I loved John McCain’: Inside Arizona's GOP movement to defeat Donald Trump  —  PHOENIX — Two years and two months before Arizona's rebuke of President Donald Trump, hundreds of Republican leaders of the Grand Canyon State crowded into North Phoenix Baptist Church to bid farewell to their hero and mentor, John McCain.

How ‘Obamagate’ and Hunter's ‘laptop from hell’ fizzled  —  In the end, “the biggest political scandal in the history of our country” and “the second biggest political scandal in our history” turned out to be neither.  —  President Donald Trump's eleventh-hour efforts to impart a stain …

Brian Stelter turned off Trump tweet notifications live on air  —  New York (CNN Business)With 73 days left of the Trump presidency, CNN's Chief Media Correspondent Brian Stelter turned off his notifications for Donald Trump's tweets live on air Sunday during “Reliable Sources.”

Biden's Empty Victory  —  CNN Suggests Harris Is ‘Presumed Frontrunner’ for 2024, Biden May Serve Only One Term  —  Who Won?  —  Biden Declares ‘a Time to Heal’ after Election Win  —  Did Biden's Victory Come Down to Fewer Votes Than Trump's in 2016?  —  Trump Campaign Refuses to Concede as Networks Call Election for Joe Biden

The tribal journalism of cable news is at a crossroads  —  The tumultuous presidential campaign and its razor-thin result place much of the mainstream news media at a crossroads: They can continue to aid and abet polarization in the search for profits, or they can dial back and help shift the tone of the country.

America should welcome review for close counts  —  Just when you thought the 2020 election could not be more bizarre, a hearing in Las Vegas on challenges by the Trump campaign went full Monty Python.  After days of charges of fraud, we are finally at that “bring out your dead” moment from Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Joe Biden's votes violate Benford's Law (Mathematics)  —  As the vote counting for the 2020 Presidential Election continues, various facts suggest rampant frauds in Joe Biden's votes.  So does mathematics in terms of the votes from precincts.  —  Benford's law or the first-digit law …