December 8, 2020 🟡 Significant

"Safe Harbor" deadline passes, locking in Biden's victory

The federal Safe Harbor deadline passed, securing the slate of electors for states that had certified their results. Trump spent the day tweeting 44 times about fraud and retweeting claims related to the Texas lawsuit, ignoring the legal finality the deadline represented.

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democracy justice-system
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#safe-harbor#election-certification#legal-milestone

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