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Programming Alert: Live Coverage of Electoral College Vote Count The future of the United States hangs in the balance. On Jan. 6, the joint session of Congress will be counting the Electoral College votes to determine who the next president will be. We’ll be reporting live from Washington. Starting at 8 a.m., we’ll be bringing you live updates throughout the day from the capital. Watch Live Here: Live coverage of Electoral College vote count at 1 p.m. ET. Where to Watch on Jan. 6 at 8:00 a....

Furious Donald Trump is willing to go after Mike Pence hard if he doesnt overturn Joe Bidens victory in Congress - and issues public rebuke telling his VP he CAN dismiss Joe Bidens electoral college votes Vice President Mike Pence will face the biggest challenge of his career when he presides over a Joint Session of Congress to certify election results Trump tweeted wrongly that Pence could reject fraudulent electoral college results when he presides on Wednesday After the tweet Pence and Trump...

Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday told Congress that he does not believe he has the ability to "unilaterally" accept or reject electoral votes, breaking with President Trump, who has mounted pressure on him to send the results of the presidential election back to the states. In a letter to members of Congress ahead of Wednesday’s joint session to certify the results of the presidential election and the Electoral College, where he is serving as the presiding officer, Pence said he shar...

With Senate Wins in Georgia, Biden to Take Office While Democrats Control All of Congress With Senate Wins in Georgia, Biden to Take Office While Democrats Control All of Congress Comments Off on With Senate Wins in Georgia, Biden to Take Office While Democrats Control All of Congress WASHINGTON — Two Democratic Senate hopefuls appear to have squeaked out victories Tuesday in Georgia, throwing Republicans in Washington into disarray just weeks before President Donald J. Trump rides into retir...

HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   Jan 05, 2021 06:58 PM EST  Antifa terrorists threatened Senator Josh Hawley at his residence, uttered grave threats to his family as well. The Left is going on a rampage intimidating even senators, but the Democrats are not calling them out.  The Left has continued their attack on the Republicans, even threatening a senator at his home.  A group of leftists who support the Democrat party, according to Sen. Hawley, went to his residence in Washington. They threat...

Trump Urges Pence to Send Electoral Results Back to State Legislatures President Donald Trump called on Vice President Mike Pence to send key battleground states’ electoral results back to state legislatures during the Joint Session of Congress on Jan. 6. “States want to correct their votes, which they now know were based on irregularities and fraud, plus corrupt process never received legislative approval,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “All Mike Pence has to do is send them back to the Stat...

White House aide slams shameful Trump for threatening and attacking Mike Pence as VP heads to Capitol Hill to certify Joe Bidens victory President Trump has been repeatedly pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to overturn the results of the presidential election Do it Mike, this is a time for extreme courage! Trump tweeted He is shifting the blame for his loss to his longtime loyal vice president  Pence has no such power to do so when oversees the Joint Session of Congress He will oversee cert...

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...

Joint Session of US Congress set to formally certify Joe Bidens presidential victory However, a large number of Republican lawmakers, including more than 100 members of the House of Representatives and over a dozen Senators, are expected to raise their opposition to the counting of votes and election results. PTI Source: Reuters A joint session of the US Congress, presided over by Vice President Mike Pence, on Wednesday is scheduled to count the resu...

"I hope Mike is going to do the right thing," said Trump. "I hope so, I hope so, because if Mike Pence does the right thing, we win the election." "All Vice President Pence has to do is send it back to the states to recertify and we become president and you are the happiest people," he told his supporters, also adding that he would "never concede." However, on Wednesday Pence told Congress that he does not believe he has the ability to "unilaterally" accept or reject electoral votes, breaking...