November 11, 2020 News Brief

The President continues his refusal to concede backed up by comments from the Secretary of State and firings in the Department of Defense that has left many anxious and concerned.

[As states press forward with vote counts, Trump advisers privately express pessimism about heading off Biden’s win - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-challenges-state-count/2020/11/10/45148fac-2378-11eb-8672-c281c7a2c96e_story.html)

[The Times Called Officials in Every State: No Evidence of Voter Fraud - The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/us/politics/voting-fraud.html)

[Postal worker withdraws claim that ballots were backdated in Pennsylvania, officials say. - The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/10/technology/postal-worker-withdraws-claim-that-ballots-were-backdated-in-pennsylvania-officials-say.html)

Senator Dan Sullivan is the projected winner in Alaska and Cal Cunningham officially conceded to Senator Tom Tillis meaning the two runoff elections in Georgia will determine control of the Senate. 

[Argument analysis: ACA seems likely to survive, but on what ground? - SCOTUSblog](https://www.scotusblog.com/2020/11/argument-analysis-aca-seems-likely-to-survive-but-on-what-ground/)

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy lawmakers announced plans to resign en masse today after four of the 19 lawmakers were ousted due to a new rule passed by China.

The Vatican published findings from its two-year investigation into former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick.

[Key findings in Vatican report into ex-Cardinal McCarrick](https://apnews.com/article/international-news-pope-francis-sexual-abuse-by-clergy-pope-john-paul-ii-pope-benedict-xvi-ce7b2302498ff21fa8cdbcdb89b0fb4c)

Take a moment to recognize those who have served in our nations military, especially in the face of isolation caused by COVID which is particularly difficult for that population. 

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