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Trump caught on tape pressuring Georgia election official

Trump caught on tape pressuring Georgia election official

Apple News Today
Jan 4, 2021 11 min
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<p>The <a href="https://apple.news/Ahnl7g-KDTP2e3CE712Pj5w?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> has obtained a recording of President Trump pressuring Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to overturn the presidential election results in the state. And <a href="https://apple.news/A0SoL4xG3SFKIF5Ay8hVMyA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">it reports</a> on 12 Republican senators planning to object to confirming the results of the presidential election. The <a href="https://apple.news/ADlMwjhqnSAOrv7fJJa5Usg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New Yorker</a> lays out what Democrats would have to do to flip the two Senate seats in the Georgia runoff elections.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AVsSN1XapQBa3LyrWwZbWjw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> has stories of vaccine distribution issues in states around the country. And <a href="https://apple.news/AfQo7sJJgTgKr0oaMcVEeew?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New York Magazine</a> says the slow vaccine rollout is emblematic of the many problems the United States has experienced during the pandemic.</p> <p>According to reporting from the <a href="https://apple.news/AnbrL8FyfQmKHXpgNz-pVIw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a>, flight attendants trying to enforce mask-wearing rules during the pandemic have been cursed at, called names, berated, and taunted by passengers. And the <a href="https://apple.news/Av87bt5LjSsWnMtpcl25P9g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">L.A. Times</a> reveals that passengers and airline workers with COVID-19 symptoms aren&rsquo;t always kept off of flights.</p> <p>For <a href="https://apple.news/A7IKrApd-ShK-OFYVa7j5vw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Grub Street</a>, Rachel Handler investigates the bucatini pasta shortage of 2020.</p>

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