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Nov 2020
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Joe Biden Won The Election—But He's Stil...

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As President Trump refuses to concede the election Joe Biden won, Biden warns that that lack of cooperation on the transition could lead to even more deaths from the coronavirus.

This episode: reporter Danielle Kurtzleben, correspondent Scott Detrow, and White House Franco Ordoñez.

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