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Monday, February 23, 2026
TopicUS 2020 elections

Topic: US 2020 elections

Donald Trump legal risks deepen with charges of plot to reverse US 2020 elections

Indictment stated Trump ignored advisers who told him election was not fraudulent and helped organize fake slates of electors to try to capture electoral votes in states he had lost.

Donald Trump indicted for attempt to overturn US 2020 elections

The four-count, 45-page indictment charges Trump with conspiring to defraud US by preventing Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s victory and hindering fair election.

Donald Trump fires cybersecurity official who challenged election fraud claims

Leading up to the election, Chris Krebs used Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's website to debunk Donald Trump's claims about widespread election fraud.

Trump finally says Biden won the US presidential election, claims it was ‘rigged’

As recently as Saturday, Trump had tweeted ‘we will WIN!’, railed against recounts in Georgia & pushed debunked theories about voting-machine irregularities.

Joe Biden’s win sparks Democratic joy pent up for years

After 4 years of angry division & 5 days of breath-held anxiety, celebrations erupted in Democratic strongholds in the US, even as Trump’s supporters continued to protest the result.

Trump’s attempts to reject US election outcome met by silence from Republicans in Congress

Despite losing to Joe Biden, Donald Trump continues to exert a tight hold on Republican voters, adding risk to any member of the party who extends an olive branch to the Democratic winner.

Trump’s legal blitz won’t impact votes in battleground Pennsylvania, says state’s AG

The state’s 20 electoral votes are critical to the president, if current projections hold in the rest of the country.

Trump to Trudeau, why politicians love the escalator

Politicians from Left to Right love the escalator, both as a symbol and a photo-op.

Iran accused of hacking voter data ahead of 2020 US presidential elections

The FBI and Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency said the attack was executed by the same group of Iranians that sent threatening emails to Democratic voters earlier this month.

Biden campaign enters last stretch with a $114 mn cash edge over Trump

The latest filings show that Joe Biden’s campaign raised $281.6 million in September while spending $285 million, more than twice as much Donald Trump.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.