President Trump promised an "orderly transition" on Jan. 20 after Congress early Thursday certified the Electoral College vote that gave Democrat Joe Biden his presidential victory.
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Sen. Josh Hawley sparked outrage Wednesday with his decision to object to the certification of certain states' Electoral College votes during Congress' joint session on Jan.
6 -- joining several House members who have also said they will object to force a vote in each the House and the Senate over whether to accept individual slates of electors. "The political equivalent of barking at the moon," Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said of Hawley joining the challenge to electoral slates. "This won’t be
.President Trump promised an "orderly transition" on Jan. 20 after Congress early Thursday certified the Electoral College vote that gave Democrat Joe Biden his presidential victory.
WASHINGTON – Congress certified the Electoral College Vote at 3:41 AM Eastern Time, January 7, 2021. Joe Biden was officially named as the 46th duly-elected President of the United States and Kamala D. Harris has been named as the 49th Vice-President of the United States.
The U.S. Congress early Thursday certified the Electoral College vote that gave Democrat Joe Biden his presidential victory -- after a day in Washington that was marred by pro-Trump protesters storming the U.S.
Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to her colleagues about finishing the counting of the electoral college votes, in spite of the riots that took precedence over the day.
Speaking at Wednesday's "Save America Rally" outside the White House, Donald Trump Jr. issued a strong warning to Republican lawmakers who refuse to challenge the 2020 Electoral College results. "So, to those Republicans, many of which may be voting on things in the coming hours, you have an opportunity today.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is expected to rebuke the GOP challenge to certify the Electoral College results for President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday, sources tell Fox News.
National Guard members in Washington, D.C., will wear black vests – in place of their usual camouflage ones – on Wednesday as crowds have already begun to gather to show their support for President Trump before the newly sworn-in Congress is expected to officially certify Electoral College votes in the final step before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in on Jan. 20.
The House and Senate will convene at 1 p.m. Wednesday for a joint session of Congress to certify President-elect Joe Biden's electoral win, and a group of GOP lawmakers intends to raise objections to the results. The traditional tally of the electoral results from each state is the final stage in the selection of an American president. It's normally a lackluster procedure, but President Trump has changed that by calling on his GOP allies in Congress to fight for him until the bitter end.
Daniel Holloway Executive Editor, TVIn normal times, the certification by Congress of electoral votes for president would be, at best, a nominal news event. But these aren’t normal times.On Wednesday, Congress is expected to complete the final step in making Joe Biden’s election official.
Proud Boys leader Henry "Enrique" Tarrio was arrested in Washington, D.C., on Monday for allegedly burning a Black Lives Matter banner outside a historic Black church during demonstrations last month.
Democrats who are up in arms about Republican plans to object to slates of electors from key swing states set the very precedent for the actions they are now decrying, Sean Hannity told viewers Monday. The "Hannity" host said demands from some GOP lawmakers for what he called "a 10-day emergency election audit from states with serious voting irregularities" are an important and critical and necessary step in an election that wrought with serious issues. "We have major
Republicans in Congress are staking out their positions ahead of Wednesday's joint session to certify the Electoral College results. Some members are throwing their support behind Trump-backed challenges to votes in states President-elect Joe Biden won and others are warning of the dangers of such an extraordinary effort to essentially overturn the presidential election.
The final stage in the selection of an American president comes at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 6.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said Sunday that the Supreme Court is a "better forum" than Congress for vetting election fraud concerns. "I wish the court had taken one or both of those cases," Cruz told "Sunday Morning Futures" host Maria Bartiromo. "I think the Supreme Court would be a better forum for resolving those issues.That obviously was the forum which resolved issues similarly in 2000 in Bush v.
The House and Senate will meet for a joint session Wednesday to certify the Electoral College results, the last step in finalizing the presidential win for Joe Biden – but some GOP lawmakers are saying not so fast. The Trump 2020 Campaign has led dozens of lawsuits in the attempt to overturn the election’s results, which saw Biden beat President Trump by 306-232 Electoral College votes.
Former California Sen. Barbara Boxer said Thursday that there is "no comparison" between her effort to oppose Electoral College results after the 2004 presidential election, and Republican Sen.
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., posted a scathing rebuke of his colleagues who plan on objecting to the election of Joe Biden as the next president when Congress certifies the Electoral College outcome on Jan. 6.
Sen. Josh Hawley joined "The Story" exclusively on Wednesday to speak out after receiving backlash from Democrats over his stated plan to object to several states' presidential electors when Congress certifies the election next week. Under current law, at least one U.S.
Janet W. Lee Twitter has added a new label on President Donald Trump’s tweets containing inaccurate information on the presidential election results.Trump’s tweets disputing Joe Biden’s election victory now include a label clarifying that “election officials have certified Joe Biden as winner of the U.S.