Schumer Blocks McCormick's Senate Orientation Amid PA Ballot Dispute
TL;DR
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is not allowing Senator-elect Dave McCormick to attend Senate orientation due to over 100,000 outstanding ballots in Pennsylvania, despite the Associated Press calling the race in McCormick's favor. Schumer's decision has drawn criticism from several Republican senators who argue that McCormick should be recognized as the winner. The Pennsylvania Secretary of State has emphasized the need for patience as votes are still being counted, while critics doubt the remaining ballots will change the election outcome.
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- Schumer won't allow Dave McCormick at Senate orientation, citing outstanding PA ballots Fox News
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- Casey urges patience in vote-counting for Pa. U.S. Senate race as McCormick returns to Connecticut Pennsylvania Capital-Star
- McCormick sues to challenge provisional ballots in Philadelphia The Hill
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