Pelosi writes letter to House Democrats ahead of Electoral College certification
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi penned a letter to Democratic colleagues in the House about Wednesday's joint session of Congress.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi penned a letter to Democratic colleagues in the House about Wednesday's joint session of Congress.
ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Trump will speak to protesters just before Congress meets on the election. • 11 min read Pro-Trump protesters breach Capitol Violent protests that broke out during a joint session of Congress left at least one person dead.Samuel Corum/Getty Images As law enforcement in Washington, D.C., braced for protests at the Capitol and around the nation's capital Wednesday when Congress meets to ratify Joe Biden as winner of the presidential election, the leader of the alt-right group, the Proud Boys, urged members to s...
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5 Jan 2021 Hundreds of D.C. National Guard troops have been activated to respond to planned pro-Trump protests in D.C. this week, at the request of Mayor Muriel Bowser. Approximately 340 National Guard personnel will support the city government January 5-7 by providing crowd control at several Metro stations and assisting police with street closures at multiple intersections “to provide safety in and around pedestrian areas,” according to a National Guard statement. The statement said that more Guardsmen are prepared to respond “should additional personnel be required.” In addition, a...
Trump pledges an "orderly" transfer of power to Biden President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office while arriving back at the White House in Washington, DC, on December 31, 2020. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images Following a formal affirmation of President-elect Joe Biden's Electoral College victory, President Trump said the decision "represents the end of the greatest first term in presidential history." "Even though I totally disagree with the outcome of the election, and the facts bear me out, nevertheless there will be an orderly transition on January 20th," Trump said in a statement. "I ha...