Today. We may get that sense in washington, d. C. As well. As you mentioned, a lot of events to get to today in the nations capitol. Here in atlanta is the story. Democrat warnock projected to defeat Kelly Loeffler while the other contest between the Republican David Perdue and democrat jon ossoff too close to call and likely go to a runoff as it stands now. 99 of the vote is in. Ossoff holds a lead. The reverend warnock last night in atlanta. We were told we couldnt win this election. But tonight we proved that with hope, hard work, and the people by our side anything is possible. Well fight for this president so im asking for every single georgian, every single american, stay in the fight with us. Sandra all of us as a growing list of republican lawmakers will object to bidens win. Fox Team Coverage for you this morning. Rachel kam pos duffy will join us with analysis. John roberts live at the white house. We begin with Jonathan Serrie in deka tour, georgia. Is it too early to say ge
Officer stated there was a threat. What has gone out with the rollout of the vaccine. S a lot of the demand. If i could finish my question. You said what was hand gone wrong. Some of these networks are not trying to report facts anymore its spinning any narrative they think can get ratings. Steve its 6 01 on the east coast. A fox news alert. Overnight you can see the checkmark right there. Democrat reverend Raphael Warnock, the projected winner in his Senate Runoff against republican Kelly Loeffler. The race between david perdue and jon ossoff, as you can see right there is still too close to call. Ainsley it is. The showdown is expected to play out on capitol hill just hours from now. More than 100 g. O. P. Lawmakers are vowing to challenge that Electoral College certification of the president ial Election Results. Brian yep. This is a good day not to run a repeat there is so much live stuff. Live with Team Coverage as pete hegseth is on the ground in washington and will cain is not.
And david perdue in a state where they have not they will flip the senate blue and gain control of congress. A republican victory by contrast will impede president elect joe bidens ability to make headway on his agenda. All this Political Drama reaching a climax as a joint session of congress meets later today for the final count of Electoral College votes, the last step in officially confirming joe biden as an expresident of the United States. But Many Republican lawmakers are planning to block his certification while outside the capital Trump Supporters rally in protest, calling for an urgent request of the national guard, the outcome remains in limbo at this hour but its clear for now that the battle for power will continue far beyond the peach state in the coming days. Lets get right to it for the latest updates in the ground in atlanta, we turned out fox news correspondent Charles Watson. Charles . Good morning, john. In atlanta where the absentee ballots are being tabulated for F
How they want to present themselves and thats going to carry over into what they do in a couple of hours with their executive actions, their focus on trying to address the joint crises they have both on the Public Health and on the economic side. Kaitlin makes another excellent point about the familiarity with the white house, which extends for the Biden Administration up to capitol hill as well. Obviously we saw the president , who had very friendly exchanges with congressional leaders, went to mass with congressional leaders this morning. Its whats happening behind the scenes as well that underscores how this administration is approaching things moving forward. At 5 15 you will see the president sign 15 executive actions related to a series of items, whether its rolling back very specific things president Trumps Administration put into place, whether its addressing covid, addressing the economic issues. When you talk to administration officials, they acknowledge that the big picture
Fact tone right there from the Senate Majority leader. If that delivery schedule holds, the first full week of the new biden presidency will feature an impeachment trial. A trial that will stir up all the passions of trump and passions of the insurrection just as the new president asked the country to give unity a chance. Senate republicans already saying a trial means Everything Else goes on hold, meaning, they say, no more confirmation votes on the Biden Cabinet and no time, republicans say, to consider agenda items like a covid relief package. There may be ways to slow this down, but it may underscore why team biden is using rejection tactics right out of the gate. Several steps designed to get more help to struggling americans and to get it to them quicker. New executive orders pushed the treasury to speed checks to eligible Americans Still waiting to receive them. They ordered federal agencies to work towards the 15 minimum wage. And those actions demand urgent steps now to addres