Monday's Headlines: As Trump rants over election, his administration accelerates push to lock in policy and staffing gains

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     President Trump campaigns for Republican U.S. senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler on Saturday in Valdosta, Ga. (Reuters) As Trump rants over election, his administration accelerates push to lock in policy and staffing gains The rush has come despite the president's relative inattention to governing since his electoral defeat last month, driven in part by ideologically minded aides, including Cabinet members eager to burnish their own legacies. By David Nakamura, Juliet Eilperin and Lisa Rein ●  Read more »   Attorney General William Barr considers stepping down By Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky ●  Read more »   Georgia Senate debate: Warnock and Loeffler argue over coronavirus relief, police funding By Cleve R. Wootson Jr. ●  Read more »   Giuliani, Trump's personal attorney, tests positive for coronavirus, president says By Felicia Sonmez and Josh Dawsey ●  Read more »   Biden picks Xavier Becerra as nominee for health and human services secretary By Amy Goldstein and Seung Min Kim ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   'A lost generation': Surge of research reveals remote learning widens the equity gap By Laura Meckler and Hannah Natanson ●  Read more »   Unemployment, sick leave and housing aid will expire in weeks, threatening Americans with sudden financial ruin By Tony Romm ●  Read more »     Opinions Students have already lost too much time. They need to be back in classrooms. Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Most presidents build libraries to burnish their legacies. Trump is constructing an alternate universe. Opinion by Karen Tumulty ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Two cheers for the Never Trump conservatives Opinion by E.J. Dionne Jr. ●  Read more »   Netanyahu's reaction to Biden's victory is appalling Opinion by Jackson Diehl ●  Read more »   Obama's 'defund the police' comments showcase a radical cynicism Opinion by Paul Butler ●  Read more »   We need a national popular vote — before it's too late Opinion by James Downie ●  Read more »     More News A journalist uncovered corruption — then was killed in 2012. A team of reporters picks up where she left off. The Cartel Project | Investigations ●  By Dana Priest, Paloma de Dinechin, Nina Lakhani and Veronica Espinosa ●  Read more »   Paul Sarbanes, senator from Maryland who led overhaul of corporate accounting rules, dies at 87 By Bart Barnes ●  Read more »   Trump is leaving press freedom in tatters. Biden can take these bold steps to repair the damage. Perspective ●  By Margaret Sullivan ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The 5-Minute Fix for a weekday afternoon cheat sheet on the biggest story in politics — that can be read in 5 minutes or less. Sign up »

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