Erin Burnett OutFront

The Supreme Court of the United States dealt a major blow to President Trump's continued effort to overturn the November election results.  The FDA is expected to authorize the use of the first COVID-19 vaccine; the U.S. hits record hospitalizations for the 6th day in a row. Sarah Palin and Q-anon supporters join Trump rallies, makes false claims.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener pri...

The U.S. has hit a record 107,000+ Coronavirus hospitalizations. Trump is focused on a Texas lawsuit challenging his election loss, which now has the support of 100+ House Republicans. A panel recommends that the FDA should authorize the Pfizer vaccine; officials say the vaccine will start shipping within 24 hours of authorization. Biden tells civil rights leaders that the GOP “beat the living hel...

A top health official fights back tears as covid deaths surge. As the United States repeatedly reaches record hospitalizations and deaths, with 2,000 reported so far today, United States President Donald Trump mocks Germany for record day in deaths.  Fauci warns that too many people still think that the coronavirus pandemic is a hoax. Fauci says that the United States has to "own" the pandemic pro...

The Supreme Court has rejected an attempt made by President Donald Trump allies to block President-elect Joe Biden's Pennsylvania victorious election results; not a single dissent was noted in the brief. The rejection was hours after Trump called on Scotus to have "courage." House GOP is urging Trump to keep fighting and to not concede, Trump steps up attacks on top Georgia republicans as he calls...

United States now has a record number of coronavrius deaths and hospitalizations. The United States reports a record of more than 102,000 hospitalizations as cases surge.  President Trump is ignoring the pandemic and continues to lie about election fraud. Trump has been eager to push a message of voter fraud. He is heading back to Georgia as some republicans want congress to overturn the election....

Ahead of his trip to Georgia to campaign for the runoff races, Trump calls Georgia's GOP governor a "moron" and a "nut job". Fear is spreading among conservative circles that the president will hurt them in the upcoming runoffs.  Coronavirus is now the leading cause of death in the United States. President-elect Biden: there is "no detailed plan" for vaccine distribution.  Sources: Presidential pa...

We are at a point where an American is dying of coronavirus every 30 seconds. The White House Liaison to the Justice Dept. has been barred from DOJ headquarters after trying to access sensitive info about possible election fraud. New York Attorney General Letitia James says that the investigation into the Trump Organization will continue, which isn’t protected by a Trump pardon. The U.S. Census re...

President Trump is in denial as Georgia officials say that the vote recount results are showing the same outcome, that Presiden't-elect Joe Biden won Georgia. A Trump ally attacks Georgia's republican governor and says, "lock him up." Trump refuses to condemn threats towards election workers. Pro-Trump attorneys are telling rallygoers today to not vote.  A source that is close to the White House s...

The United States Attorney General William Barr says the Justice Department has uncovered no evidence of any fraud that would change the outcome of the election. The Associated Press published an interview with Barr Tuesday covering the statement. Previously, the attorney general has stood by President Donald Trump's claims of widespread fraud in his loss to President-elect Joe Biden.  The Preside...

The state of Wisconsin has certified President-elect Joe Biden's victory after President Donald Trump's campaign requested a recount. Monday, Governor Tony Evers signed paperwork to award the state's 10 electoral votes to the President-elect after a recount in Wisconsin's two most populous counties.  The recount that cost $3 million netted Biden 87 more votes than before. The state's commission ch...

In Pennsylvania, the Federal Appeals court smacks down a challenge by President Trump to revisit a previous decision, claiming that "voters, not lawyers, choose the president".  The U.S. reports 190,000+ new coronavirus cases today; second highest day since start of the pandemic. Advisers at the CDC will meet next week to vote on who will get the vaccine first.  Trump tells supporters not to boyco...

United States President Donald Trump recently called into a Pennsylvania GOP event to rant about overturning the recent presidential election results and then invites lawmakers from the event to the White House Wednesday night. As Trump calls for overturning the election results, United States President-elect Joe Biden talks about a "grim season of division" giving way to unity.  Biden: We should...

United States President-elect Joe Biden is making it clear that his presidency will not be a "third Obama term." He made those statements in his first interview as president-elect with NBC's Lester Holt, Tuesday night. Biden went onto say that it's a different world since the Obama Administration and that President Donald Trump changed the landscape saying in part: "It's become America first. Amer...

Some White House staffers were caught off guard by the GSA letter saying Biden transition can formally begin. Michigan and multiple Pennsylvania counties certify election results. Trump’s legal options to overturn the election results are dwindling. Biden makes his picks for his national security team & treasury department. U.S. reports a record 85,800+ hospitalizations as cases surge. Dr. Anthony...

After meeting with President Trump today in the White House, Michigan lawmakers confirm that the state's election results will stand.  Donald Trump Jr. tests positive for COVID-19.  Coronavirus vaccine submitted to FDA for emergency authorization. Georgia governor certifies election results, officially making Joe Biden the winner in that state.  To learn more about how CNN protects listener privac...

Trump invites Michigan GOP leaders to White House as he intensifies efforts to overturn the election. A source says that allies urged Trump to let the transition begin even without a concession, Trump told them they’re “absolutely wrong”. Governor Whitmer says Michigan is in its worst weeks since the start of the pandemic; warns of an exponential rise in cases. Georgia confirms Biden's victory aft...

United States surpasses a quarter of a million coronavirus deaths. Dr. Fauci: Haven’t been able to speak to Biden’s team, but “I wish that we would be able to do that.” Biden wipes a tear as ICU nurse describes what it is like being a healthcare worker during the pandemic. White House elections commission meeting now about Trump recount requests in counties Biden won by 180,000+ votes each. Depart...

Biden moves ahead and meets with national security team. Trump fires the Homeland Security official who contradicted the president’s voter fraud claims. As Trump stays bunkered down in the White House, sources say he has shown little interest in adding more to his schedule. Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley of Iowa tests positive for Covid as the White House task force says the spread in Iowa is “agg...

Recently, United States President Elect Joe Biden says "people may die" if Trump refuses to start cooperating with the presidential transition process. Biden also says that it's "beyond my comprehension" that Trump is playing golf instead of working on a stimulus package. Biden says that small businesses are "teetering on the edge" in pandemic and a Texas food bank sees its largest distribution ev...

Trump speaks publicly for first time since defeat, doesn’t acknowledge loss, but says “I guess time will tell.” Trump’s Ex-Chief of Staff hits Trump for failing to authorize official transition: “Not doing so could be catastrophic.” Biden wins Georgia, now has 306 electoral votes; Trump won’t concede. Trump appointed election official says Trump’s claims of fraud are “baffling” and “laughable.” Bi...

The Department of Homeland Security says they found, “no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was in any way compromised”. The GOP sees Trump’s election challenges as likely to fail and urges the White House to take steps toward an official transition. Arizona audits find no voter fraud. A source says that CIA director GIna Haspel, is on “thin ice” as Trump purg...

Decision on naming White House Chief of Staff can come as early as tomorrow from President-elect Joe Biden.   President Donald Trump meets with advisors, shows no signs of conceding.   Arizona’s GOP Attorney General: Appears Biden will win Arizona.   Republican Senator on transition: If Biden doesn’t get intel briefings by week’s end, I’m going to intervene.   Biden widens lead in Pennsylvania, ma...

The Biden campaign attorneys have called Trump's claims of voter fraud "theater." The U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, ignored United States President-elect Joe Biden's win on Tuesday. He told reporters at the State Department that there will be a smooth transition to a second Trump term. The United States President-elect has called Trump's failure to concede "an embarrassment." Four senior P...

Biden allies realizing they will have to fight more to preserve the legitimacy of the election outcome as the Trump administration blocks transition. Sources say Trump & his allies are frustrated with CIA chief Gina Haspel; they expect the President to fire her like he did with Defense Secretary Esper. Attorney General Barr authorizes prosecutors to pursue allegations of voter fraud despite no evi...

In final frenzy, Trump and Biden hit battlegrounds as United States braces for first results 24 hours away. Obama rips Trump's rhetoric about his record on African Americans; Trump suggests he may fire Fauci; Biden: "Elect ma and I'm gonna hire Dr. Fauci, and fire Donald Trump"; Major cities across the United States bracing for unrest in wake of election. To learn more about how CNN protects liste...