Murkowski and Peltola win reelection in Alaska
Murkowski was the only Republican who was up for reelection who had voted to convict former President Donald Trump in his second Senate impeachment trial.
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Murkowski was the only Republican who was up for reelection who had voted to convict former President Donald Trump in his second Senate impeachment trial.
The former vice president has received the request and is reviewing it, sources familiar with the matter tell CBS News.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is investigating attempts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election results.
The expected formal announcement will be made one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would not be seeking a leadership role in the new Congress.
The Secret Service has disputed testimony from former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson concerning Trump's actions on Jan. 6.
GOP takes control of House with narrow margin, splitting control of Congress with Democrats.
The former vice president also told "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan that he is "closing the door" on testifying before the House Jan. 6 panel.
"This time around, I am choosing to prioritize my young children and the private life we are creating as a family," Ivanka Trump posted on Instagram.
The projected win in Nevada means that Democrats will retain control of the Senate, regardless of the outcome of the Georgia runoff.
Republicans are still in position to win control of the House, while the battle for the Senate is coming down to two races that remain outstanding.
The GOP is still in position to win control of the House, while the battle for the Senate is coming down to a handful of races that remain outstanding.
The program had already been on hold since the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay last month.
The battle for the Senate is coming down to a handful of unresolved races, as Georgia's contest heads to a runoff.
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Trump-backed former football star Herschel Walker will go head-to-head in a December runoff.
As of early Wednesday, CBS News projected that control of the Senate remained a toss-up with several key races yet to be decided.