Reality bites for Republicans as senators FINALLY admit Joe Biden is president-elect - but Lindsey Graham says there is still a very narrow path for Donald Trump to stay president
A handful of Republicans are finally calling Joe Biden the president-elect after the Electoral College cemented his victory by casting votes on Monday At some point you have to face the music, Senate Majority Whip John Thune of South Dakota said Monday. It s time for everybody to move on
At least five other Republican senators who previously had not acknowledged Biden s victory did so following the vote
Senator Lindsey Graham, however, still believes there is a very narrow path for President Donald Trump to overturn the election results through legal channels
President-elect Joe Biden addressed nation Monday from Wilmington, Delaware
Shortly before 5:30 p.m. EST California s Electoral College votes put him over the needed 270 vote threshold to officially win the White House
Biden said it s time to turn the page on the election In this battle for the soul of America, democracy prevailed, Biden said
Biden noted his own Electoral College win equaled Trump s
He had to clear his throat repeatedly even as he denounced failed efforts
Said not even an abuse of power can extinguish the nation s flame
During his speech, he pointed out Trump s repeated legal defeats
He blasted a position that refused to respect the will of the people, refused to respect the rule of law, and refused to honor our Constitution
Mitch McConnell finally admits Donald Trump has LOST as he congratulates Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, saying the Electoral College has spoken - but president instead tweets that he WON
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for the first time on Tuesday called Joe Biden the president-elect following the Electoral College cementing his victory The Electoral College has spoken, McConnell said on the Senate floor. So today I want to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden.
He joined a handful of Republicans who are finally acknowledging Biden s win At some point you have to face the music, Senate Majority Whip John Thune of South Dakota said Monday after the vote. It s time for everybody to move on
Forget Trump and think of the GOP: Mitch McConnell pleads with his Senators not to force public vote challenging Biden s Electoral College victory because it would split the party and fail
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urged Republicans not to challenge the electors votes when Congress moves to certify the election for Joe Biden
He said it was a terrible vote because Republicans would ultimately have to vote it down and it would appear like an anti-Trump move
Alabama Representative Mo Brooks said he will formally challenge the Electoral College votes during congressional election certification on January 6
He insisted Tuesday that if all legal votes were counted and all illegal votes were thrown out, Trump would emerge as the real Electoral College winner
Biden insists he has a cold after coughing through his attack on Trump: Viewers share their concerns for President-elect Joe after he cleared his throat multiple times during speech celebrating his electoral college win
Viewers were worried abut Joe Biden s coughing and hoarse voice during his post-Electoral Vote speech Monday night
The president-elect s voice was strained and he coughed more than usual
One Twitter user said: Drink some water, Joe. You’re scaring us
Dr. Melody McCloud tweeted Biden s senior advisor Karine Jean-Pierre to advise Biden to cough into his inner elbow rather than his hand for better hygiene
NPR political correspondent Scott Detrow said Biden usually clears his throat during speeches but, That’s the most sustained coughing I’ve heard though