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Good Wednesday morning. I'm Anna Palmer and welcome to your Politico Playbook Audio Briefing.

And I'm Jake Sherman. Is Donald Trump Dunn being president? He's hunkered down in the White House,

exacting revenge on his political enemies, ranting about a stolen election and risking allies

on Capitol Hill who are starting to concede he's losing.

He's hardly made a public appearance since losing the election.

He has nothing on his public schedule today.

He canceled his Thanksgiving trip to Mar-a-Lago.

CNN had this headline.

Trump remains bunkered in the White House as the world spins on.

He fired a DHS official who said the election was safe and secure.

He has fired the defense secretary, sideline the CIA director. He and his administration are

hardly engaged with Congress on the issues of the day, including how to fight the pandemic.

His administration is nowhere closer to allowing the Biden team to transition into power.

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, the Republican

from California, suggested the election is, quote-unquote, driving toward a Joe Biden victory.

Republican senators were seen fist-bumping Kamala Harris on the Senate floor Tuesday,

seemingly congratulating her for winning the election. On Tuesday night, Trump congratulated the Wayne

County Board of Canvassers for failing to refuse to certify the election results.

Hours later, they certified the election results. And the Washington Post, Robin Gavon,

has a look at how the president is golfing and exercising white male privilege.

There were 64 days until inauguration day.

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