US Congress Officially Confirms Donald Trump’s Victory in 2024 Presidential Election
Washington:The U.S. House of Representatives has officially confirmed the success of Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris made the announcement, declaring that Trump emerged victorious in the November 2024 race against incumbent President Joe Biden.
While exit polls typically provide an early indication of the election result, the official confirmation of a presidential victory is made by Congress. This marks an important moment, as the formal recognition of election results had not always been as significant until the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. That incident, where Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to halt the certification of Joe Biden’s victory, highlighted the weight of this process.
President Joe Biden addressed the public, reminding them that the events of January 6 should never be forgotten, as they represented an attack on democracy itself.
It is important to note that Donald Trump will officially take office as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025.
In related news, a U.S. judge recently upheld charges against Trump in a business fraud case concerning falsified financial records. He is scheduled to be sentenced on January 10, 2025. Despite being convicted, Trump will become the first U.S. president to serve while under legal conviction.