Biden fractures foot after fall, will likely be in walking boot 'for several weeks'
The president-elect fell while playing with his dog.
President Donald Trump is slated to hand over control of the White House to President-elect Joe Biden in 52 days.
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- Biden fractures foot, will require walking boot 'for several weeks'
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- Trump 'will represent thunder at the fringe for years to come'
- Pa. Supreme Court denies another bid by Trump allies to halt election certification
Pelosi thanks military service members in Thanksgiving tweet
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., shared a message on Twitter to thank military service members on Thanksgiving.
“As many celebrate virtually during this extraordinarily challenging time, we take a moment to give thanks for our brave servicemembers around the world protecting our nation,” Pelosi wrote.
McConnell shares what he’s grateful for in Thanksgiving message
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., shared a video message via Twitter wishing Americans a happy Thanksgiving on Thursday.
“Even in difficult times, Thanksgiving is an opportunity to reflect on our blessings,” McConnell said, expressing his gratitude to military service members, health care workers and Kentucky “communities who are standing together even if they are six feet apart.”
“So, as we enjoy restful moments this holiday season, let’s keep in our hearts all the families who have lost loved ones or livelihoods this year, and let’s give thanks for the many blessings we’re so fortunate to count as our own,” he added.
Georgia Senate candidates Warnock and Ossoff spend Thanksgiving volunteering
Georgia’s Democratic Senate candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff on Thursday participated in a food giveaway event at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
Warnock and Ossoff are locked in runoffs in January with incumbents Kelly Loeffler and David Purdue. The runoffs will decide which party controls the Senate.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris shares Thanksgiving message
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris wished Americans a happy Thanksgiving via Twitter Thursday, sharing a sweet photo with her husband, Doug Emhoff.
“Like families across America, our Thanksgiving looks different this year. But I am incredibly grateful for the ability to stay virtually connected to our loved ones so we can get this virus under control,” Harris wrote.