The widely anticipated announcement of AG William Barr's departure came moments after the Electoral College finalized Joe Biden's victory over President Trump.
Rep. Paul Mitchell's break with the Republican Party came as the Electoral College was voting to ratify that Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump.
"It's still important to get people physically in the stores. I still think brick-and-mortar is not going to go away," Costco CEO Craig Jelinek told CNBC.
Smartmatic has been targeted by President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, who leads attempts to undo Joe Biden's projected presidential victory.
"There is not one part of this country that's not being touched today through Wednesday," said Gen. Gustave Perna, who is in charge of logistics for Operation Warp Speed.
Efforts to fund distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine hung in the balance even as the first doses of Pfizer's pioneering inoculation were being administered.
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