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It was a long day of uncertainty and sadness, according to North Carolina Congressman Dr. Greg Murphy.  Democracy was challenged Wednesday afternoon but it was not defeated as the Joint Session of Congress reconvene late into the night in order to complete President Elect Joe Bidens certification as the 46th President of the United States.  Murphy voted to object to the Pennsylvania  Several lawmakers across North Carolina, including Murphy were part of the session and were in the midst of ...

URL copied Donald Trump pledges orderly transfer of power to Joe Biden on January 20 Outgoing US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that there will be an "orderly" transfer of power to Joe Biden on January 20. Trump’s remarks came minutes after a Joint Session of the US Congress formally certified the Electoral College victory of Biden as the next US President and Kamala Harris as the Vice President in the November 3 election. "Even though I totally disagree with the outcome...

Newspaper front pages from across the US and around the world showcase the attempted coup from pro-Trump insurrectionists Madison Hall A stack of Thursdays edition of The Washington Times is left outside of an office in the U.S. Capitol building on January 7, 2021 in Washington, DC. Following a rally yesterday with President Donald Trump on the National Mall, a pro-Trump mob stormed and broke into the U.S. Capitol building causing a Joint Session of Congress to delay the certif...

House Democrats circulate articles of impeachment against Trump Print this article House Democrats have launched a new effort to impeach President Trump, circulating articles of impeachment a day after thousands of his supporters overwhelmed the Capitol. “I am circulating Articles of Impeachment that @RepTedLieu, @RepRaskin and I have prepared to remove the President from office following yesterday’s attack on the U.S. Capitol,” Rep. David Cicilline announced on Twitter. NEW: I am circul...

The House of Representatives has voted to accept Arizona's slate of electoral votes, 303-121.

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...

VP Mike Pence issued a letter explaining why he cannot unilaterally reject electoral votes, despite veiled threats from his Boss.

  Today, the Democratic Attorneys General Association (DAGA) Co-Chairs Massachusetts AG Aaron Ford issued the following statement in response to the attacks on the U.S. Capitol today during the Joint Session of Congress to count the Electoral College votes. Democratic AGs across the country immediately condemned the violence and called for all leaders to do the same. Statement from Massachusetts AG Maura Healey and Nevada AG Aaron Ford, Co-Chairs of the Democratic Attorneys General Associatio...

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. Trumps remarks came after Vice President Pence presided over a Joint Session of the Congress to count and certify the election results. The session was interrupted when a violent pro-Trump mob stormed the US Capitol, forcing a lockdown and Pences evacuation from the building. Trump said Pence lacks courage...

Ive tried: Karlie Kloss reveals she WARNED Ivanka and Jared that they incite violence by refusing to accept election result - while tone-deaf Tiffany wishes Eric happy birthday in middle of Capitol siege Supermodel Kloss tweeted that she has tried to tell her brother- and sister-in-law that refusing to accept the results and inciting violence is anti-American Kloss hit out at her family on social media as she slammed the mob of Donald Trump supporters who violently broke into the Capitol in a s...