Republicans Finally Recognize Biden As President Of The US After Being Inaugurated Electoral College

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and his relatives (Instagram / joebiden)

JAKARTA - The Republican Party finally recognized Joe Biden as the elected President of the United States (US) after the Democrats secured the 270 electoral college votes officially required to win the White House. The results of the calculation noted that Biden was superior with 306 votes for the elector, while Trump only got 232 votes.

As quoted by the Financial Times, several well-known Republican senators - including Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, John Cornyn of Texas and Chuck Grassley of Iowa - recognized for the first time that Biden was elected president of the US after voters met to cast their votes on 50 mothers. state city.

After the vote, Biden, delivered a stern speech for Trump to admit defeat and stop his efforts to overturn the election results. "In America, politicians don't take power, people give it to them," Biden said.

"The fire of democracy has been burning in this country for a long time. And now we know that no abuse of power can extinguish that fire," he added.

For weeks, most Republican lawmakers have refused to argue with Trump, who claims he would have won the November 3 election had there been no widespread fraud by then. But on Monday evening, several senators held a press conference on Capitol Hill and turned to accept Biden who will be sworn in as the 46th US president on January 20.

Sealing Biden's victory

The official results from the US election come after Trump spent six weeks trying to shake up the vote counting process and alter the election results he accused of rigging. One of the areas that Trump is questioning is Michigan, as quoted by The New York Times, a state representative claims Republicans will find a way to challenge the Democrats.

Meanwhile, the chairman of the House of Representatives from the Republican Party, Lee Chatfield responded by withdrawing the committee's duties. He later issued a statement emphatically rejecting requests to appoint a separate Trump-backed voter.

Although Trump's supporters promised to protest, the vote tally was smooth. There were no disturbing demonstrations and in some states the police presence outnumbered protesters.

Despite all the chaos fueled by Trump and his co-conspiracy theories, lawsuits and baseless fraudulent claims, the electoral college vote has sealed Biden's victory.

For example, Biden won 55 electors in California. Meanwhile in Vermont, Biden has 3 votes, and Hawaii reports 4 votes for Biden and is the last county to report.

For his victory, Biden promised to become president for all Americans. There are no more blue states or red states. He also said the focus of work at the beginning of his administration was to tackle COVID-19 and fix the US economy.