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“Just now, I spoke with Senator Collins. I congratulated her on winning this election,” Gideon, the state House speaker, said in a concession speech Wednesday afternoon. “While we came up short, I do believe that Mainers in every corner of this state are ready to continue to work together to make a difference,” she said. …

And they are saying that new allegation, first revealed by The New York Times, is consistent with the details laid out by House Democratic managers in their case that Trump used official acts to urge a foreign power to undercut a leading political rival in the 2020 presidential campaign. But they say that nothing in …

Sri Lanka’s former wartime defence minister Gotabaya Rajapaksa will be the country’s next president, after his opponent conceded defeat in a tightly contested election. The candidate for Sri Lanka’s ruling UNP party, Sajith Premadasa, on Sunday accepted defeat in the poll held on Saturday and congratulated his rival. “It is my privilege to honour the …