[U.S. election tracking] "siege" Congress Biden's election certification ends the resignation of several Trump administration officials

SMM1, March 7: early this morning, US politics once again entered the world media spotlight: Trump staged the "Last struggle" and the US Congress confirmed that Trump supporters clashed with police near Capitol Hill during the election results. Then the building was blocked and the Biden election certification process was suspended.

Latest developments:

[Georgia Senate election all two Democratic seats won] on the afternoon of January 6 local time, Democratic Congressman Jon Osov defeated incumbent Republican Senator David Purdue in the Georgia Senate election, according to statistics from several US media. Earlier, several media in the United States said that Rafael Wolnak, a Democrat from Atlanta, beat incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Loveller with an approval rate of 50.6% to become the first African-American senator in Georgia. If Walnak and Osov take office smoothly, it will mean that all two seats in the Georgia Senate will be won by Democrats.

[Trump finally dashed hopes that Pence refused to overturn the election results] US Vice President Pence said on Wednesday that he would reject Trump's request to overturn the election results and would not stop Congress from confirming Biden as president of the United States. In accordance with the procedure, on January 6, the United States Congress held a joint meeting to formally count the electoral votes, certify the voting results of the electoral college, and announce the official results of the general election. As president of the Senate, Pence chaired a joint meeting of both houses of Congress to oversee the process of certifying the results of the electoral college vote. Trump spoke at an event outside the White House on the same day, hoping that Pence would "do the right thing" and called on the vice president to overturn the election results.

[Trump supporters clashed with police near Capitol Hill] early this morning, Trump attended a march by his supporters and addressed demonstrators in front of the White House. Trump said in his speech that he would "never admit defeat". After the speech, Trump supporters held large-scale demonstrations in Washington in support of Trump and against the election of Joe Biden. Near Capitol Hill, demonstrators tried to break through the metal fence and clashed with police.

[Biden election certification process was suspended! Due to the riots in Congress, all buildings in the US Capitol have been cordoned off, and the US House of Representatives and Senate have been temporarily adjourned. The U.S. Congress has been forced to temporarily suspend the certification process for Biden's victory.

[Pelosi: once the Capitol resumes use, a joint meeting will be resumed to certify Biden's victory] it is reported that the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, announced in a letter to her colleagues that congressional leaders have decided that once the Capitol is "cleaned up and restored to use", a joint meeting will be resumed on the evening of 6 local time to certify President-elect Joe Biden's victory.

[a spokeswoman for the US first lady resigned after a violent protest] according to CNN, Stephanie Grisham (Stephanie Grisham), chief of staff of the White House East Office and spokeswoman for the US first lady, tendered her resignation on Wednesday afternoon, effective immediately, driven by violent protests by supporters of President Trump.

[several White House staff are considering resigning after violence in the Capitol] several of President Trump's top aides, including National Security adviser O'Brien (Robert O'Brien), are considering resigning because of measures to resist the entry of pro-Trump thugs into the U.S. Capitol, and Trump is more annoyed at his refusal to carry out orders than the thugs who broke through Capitol Hill. O'Brien, Deputy National Security adviser Matt Portinger and Deputy Chief of staff Chris Liddell are all considering resigning as soon as tonight, according to people familiar with the matter. Mr Portinger's resignation seems imminent, while others may think about it a little bit.

[calls for Trump's impeachment are rising again after the riots in the U.S. Congress] the Trump administration faces challenges again after demonstrations in the Capitol. The White House first Lady's chief of staff has resigned, and a number of senior officials, including national security advisers, are considering resigning. Members of Trump's cabinet discussed invoking the 25th Amendment to the US Constitution to remove Trump, and a number of Republican and Democratic lawmakers publicly called for the start of impeachment proceedings. The United States Congress has now resumed the once-interrupted election accounting process, and the certification results have yet to be announced.

[end of farce] U.S. Senate Majority (Republican) Leader McConnell: the House of Representatives will vote on the Arizona vote between 23:30 and midnight (12:30 to afternoon on the 7th in Beijing).

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