1/7/2021

2020 ELECTION/CONGRESS/ELECTORAL COLLEGE: “President Trump acknowledged the end of his term in the Oval Office early Thursday morning [Jan. 7, 2021] and said just minutes after Congress formally certified the Electoral College votes in favor of President-elect Joe Biden that there would be an ‘orderly transition of power’ on Jan. 20…

Trump, who has not condemned the violence, had encouraged his supporters to protest the certification process as he and some of his allies undertook a futile effort to overturn the results…

Earlier in the day, Trump told a crowd of supporters he would never concede,’ instead insisting as he has for almost two months that the election was stolen from him through coordinated and widespread fraud — claims that neither he nor his lawyers have proven.”

-Brooke Seipel, “Trump acknowledges end of presidency after Congress certifies Biden win,” the hill.com, Jan. 7, 2021