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Pence affirms Biden as winner, formalizing electoral count after day of riots at Capitol; Trump prepares for exit Ledyard King, Maureen Groppe, Nicholas Wu, Bart Jansen, Courtney Subramanian and Joey Garrison, USA TODAY Watch as Congress certifies Joe Bidens presidential victory Replay Video UP NEXT Pence officially declared Biden the winner at 3:41 a.m. EST. Not long after, Trump released a statement through a White House social media account, acknowledging Bidens win, a firs...

US Congress Certifies Joe Bidens Victory President Donald Trump has refused to concede the election and has asked Pence to return the election results to the states. PTI 07 January 2021 outlookindia.com 2021-01-07T15:39:51+05:30 Also read A Joint Session of the US Congress on Thursday formally certified the Electoral College victory of Joe Biden as the next US President and Kamala Harris as the Vice President in the November 3 election. The formal certification by the Joint ...

7 Jan 2021 President Trump has reportedly barred Marc Short, Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, from White House grounds as tension escalates between Trump and the vice president following Wednesday’s protests. “CONFIRMED: Short tells me he is not allowed back on White House grounds: ‘He’s blaming me for advice to VP,” RealClearPolitics reporter Philip Melanchthon Wegmann reported late Wednesday night: CONFIRMED: Short tells me he is not allowed back on White House grounds:...

HOWEY: Trump creates the Banana States of America President Trump, this day will be remembered as the 21st Century’s version of a day that will live in infamy. Credit: AP Photo/Julio Cortez Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Bidens victory, thousands of people have gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud. ...

Outgoing US President Donald Trump has slammed his deputy Mike Pence for declining to illegally overthrow the results of the November 3 election won by Joe Biden, saying he lacks courage.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi penned a letter to Democratic colleagues in the House about Wednesday's joint session of Congress.

Trump early Thursday for the first time acknowledged he will depart the White House Jan. 20 and said there would be an “orderly transition” of power.

Mike Pence lamented about Trump blaming him for the election loss  After all the things Ive done for Trump was Pences reported reaction  Pence friend Republican Senator James Inhofe relayed what Pence told him  Ive never seen Pence as angry as he was today, Inhofe said. He said, After all the things Ive done for (Trump) Trump, meanwhile, was angry at Pence for not illegally overturning the election, which Pence did not have the power to do  Aide said Trump was so mad at Pence he couldnt s...

Facebook Blocks Trump Until at Least Jan. 20 President Donald Trump will be banned from his Facebook and Instagram accounts until at least Jan. 20, announced Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday. Zuckerberg, in a post, said Trump will be barred from his accounts “for at least the next two weeks until the peaceful transition of power is complete.” The White House and the Trump campaign didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. Mike Hahn, director of social media for Trump’...

comments Donald Trump has caved in and agreed to an orderly transition after Congress certified Bidens election win The usually-routine process was delayed by hours after Trumps supporters stormed the US Capitol Building Four people were left dead amid hours of anarchy as the mob ran riot, looted, and clashed with security  One woman, veteran Ashli Babbit, was shot dead while three more died from individual medical emergencies Trumps own cabinet are now thought to be discussing using 25th Am...