President-elect, Joe Biden will be sworn in today at a scaled back ceremony Vice-President-elect, Kamala Harris will make history as the first female, first Black and first South Asian US vice president President Trump just walked out of the White House. He’s on his way to Joint Base Andrews, where he’s expected to have a … Read more
Biden and Harris will be sworn-in on Wednesday January 20 in a scaled-down ceremony for fears of potential violence and the COVID-19 pandemic Some Nigerians have designed a special attire, popularly called “Aso Ebi”, to be won on Wednesday, January 20 for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and his Vice, Kamala Harris. A video … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence will attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, according to a source familiar with the plans. According to CNN, Pence was planning to attend the inauguration, but he was waiting on an invitation. Word of Pence’s intention to watch President-elect Joe Biden take his oath of office in person spread just … Read more
United States President-elect, Joe Biden welcomed Donald Trump’s announcement on Friday that he won’t attend the January 20 inauguration, calling it “a good thing.” “I was told on the way over here that he indicated he wasn’t going to show up at the inauguration,” the president-elect told reporters in Wilmington, Delaware. “One of the few … Read more
United States President, Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will skip Joe Biden’s inauguration in a final, unrepentant act of division as his presidency imploded amid demands that he step aside for the last 12 days in office. “To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to the Inauguration on … Read more
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday accused US authorities of treating pro-Trump protesters more leniently than anti-racism demonstrators who were forcibly dispersed by police in Washington last year. “No one can tell me that if it had been a group of Black Lives Matter protesting yesterday… they wouldn’t have been treated very, very different than the … Read more
A rioter who was fatally shot on Wednesday by U.S. Capitol Police when a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol has been identified as a San Diego woman. Thirty-five-year-old Ocean Beach resident, Ashli Babbitt, was in Washington D.C., protesting Trump’s election defeat, according to her brother-in-law, Justin Jackson. Jackson said … Read more
Primate Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church on Wednesday evening says God has rejected United States President, Donald Trump. To further buttress his points, The cleric says this was because Trump wanted to “cause destruction to the world”. On Wednesday, his supporters stormed the Capitol as Congress debated the vote count. The protest started after … Read more
United States President,Donald Trump pushed Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to “find” votes to overturn the election results after his loss to President-elect Biden, according to an audio recording of a phone call reported by the Washington Post. In excerpts of the stunning one-hour phone call on Saturday which was obtained by CNN, Trump … Read more
United States Vice-President, Mike Pence has hailed an effort by a group of senators to refuse to certify Joe Biden’s presidential election win. The 11 Republican senators and senators-elect, led by Ted Cruz, want a 10-day delay to audit unsubstantiated allegations of election fraud. According to the BBC, the move will most likely fail as … Read more
Authorities in the state of Delaware in the United States say they have apprehended a man who falsified electoral documents during the last election presidential election. The culprit, Bruce Bartman, a Republican, was arrested for allegedly using his dead mother’s ballot to vote for President Donald Trump, authorities said in a statement. According to prosecutors, … Read more
United States President, Donald Trump has expressed his disappointment in the country’s Supreme Court after it rejected a Republican lawsuit that sought to overturn the victory of President-elect, Joe Biden in November’s presidential election. “I am very disappointed in the United States Supreme Court, and so is our great country!”Trump said in a tweet on … Read more
Joe Biden was confirmed as the next US president on Monday as the Electoral College formalized his victory over Trump, all but closing the door on the incumbent’s efforts to overturn the result of the 2020 election. As Biden appealed to Americans to “turn the page” on the divisive contest, electors met across all US … Read more
US President Donald Trump has pressed the Republican governor of Georgia to help overturn Joe Biden’s election victory in the state. In a series of tweets, he urged governor Brian Kemp to call a special session of the state legislature. It came hours before Mr Trump attended a campaign rally in Georgia for upcoming Senate … Read more
The United States Justice Department hasn’t found evidence to support allegations of widespread fraud that could have changed the result of last month’s presidential , Attorney General William Barr told Associated Press in an interview published Tuesday. The comments from Barr, who has been steadfast in his support of President Donald Trump during his tenure, … Read more
A United States federal appeals court on Friday dismissed President Donald Trump’s claim that the election was unfair and refused to freeze Joe Biden’s win in the key state of Pennsylvania. AFP reports that, in a scathing review of the Trump campaign’s arguments that the president was cheated in his November 3 reelection bid, three … Read more
US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo said the State Department would “honor” the Trump administration’s “promise” earlier this week to begin the transition with the incoming Biden administration. This is coming weeks after he suggested that the President would win a second term. “Those things that are required that the President has directed us to … Read more
For the first time, United States President, Donald Trump has said he will leave office if the Electoral College votes for President-elect, Joe Biden but made clear he’s not prepared to concede, CNN reports. “Certainly I will, and you know that,” Trump said when asked by a reporter about leaving the White House if Biden … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to President-elect Joe Biden, more than two weeks after the Democratic candidate was projected the winner of the US presidential election. “Promoting the healthy and stable development of China-US relations is not only in the fundamental interests of both peoples, but also meets the common … Read more
United States President-elect, Joe Biden is the first presidential candidate to win more than 80 million votes, with his number of popular votes likely to increase in the coming days as ballot counting continues across the US. As of Tuesday evening, CNN reports that Biden had won more than 80,011,000 votes, while President Donald Trump … Read more