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While they have successfully delayed the certification of Biden s Electoral College win over Trump, the insurrectionists will not stop him from taking office in two weeks, Duckworth said on MSNBC.
She promised to oppose any efforts from her Republican colleagues in the Senate to block Biden s win, if that continues when the body reconvenes. I will not yield to these protesters who are attempting a coup, Duckworth said.
Speaking around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Biden called on Trump to tell his supporters to end the siege on the U.S. Capitol. It s not protest, it s insurrection, Biden said.
U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, who has been one of the most vocal Republicans against Trump s unfounded election conspiracy theories over the past few months, also called Wednesday s insurrection a coup attempt and laid the blame squarely at Trump s feet.