The former president is set to be back in power following Biden's election win...
Joe Biden is officially our new president...
People are overjoyed...
But to begin...
Joe Biden visited his son's grave.
Joe Biden walks with his granddaughter to visit his son Beau’s grave on the morning of Election Day.… https://t.co/n7Ape5OjuV— NBC News (@NBC News)1604413284.0
Donald Trump prematurely announced election win.
The highest voter turnout was announced.
HIGHEST VOTER TURNOUT SINCE 1900 (per .@ElectProject) https://t.co/INvONPoo1y— Bruce Mehlman (@Bruce Mehlman)1604489302.0
Donald Trump accused the Democrats of trying to "steal" the election.
"We are up BIG, but they are trying to STEAL the Election," he wrote. "We will never let them do it. Votes cannot be cast after the Polls are closed!"Donald Trump told workers to "stop counting."
Biden was declared the winner of Wisconsin.
"The Squad" all won their re-election.
Democrats Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, and Ayanna Pressley all won re-election in their respective states.Donald Trump raised speculation on election credibility.
In a Twitter rant, the president claimed that things had taken a "strange" turn after he was leading last night when the early figures showed he was leading in almost all battleground and swing states, even though many journalists and political advisors have claimed that there is no evidence of voter fraud in any state.Donald trump's tweets were restricted on Twitter.
With the label "Some or all of the content shared in this Tweet is disputed and might be misleading about an election or other civic process," the president's tweets got restricted on the Twitter platform as he continued his rant online.Joe Biden received more votes than any other presidential candidate in history.
Donald Trump filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania.
The current president has filed several lawsuits, one targeting Pennsylvania, a state that he was projected to win. He has also tweeted that he's had a "big legal win" in the state, even though no evidence has yet been supplied to back it up.Trump then broke his thirty-six-hour silence with a White House press briefing...
He said this:
The president then branded media polling as "election interference"...
He continued:
People were left gob-smacked following the president's wild claims...
Maybe this is Trump’s version of a concession speech. Despite the defiant words he seems deflated. He may never pub… https://t.co/oMeSjbMYqk— Sadanand Dhume (@Sadanand Dhume)1604621635.0
Is Trump finally starting to give up?
@KingofShirgar Trump’s speech was terrible tbh, he looked exhausted, deflated, not a good sign. He didn’t say anyt… https://t.co/Rxgdfm09zp— Richard Warner (@Richard Warner)1604621581.0
Well, it seems that Trump had a feeling of what was to come...
Because Joe Biden was then announced as the forty-sixth president of the United States.This is a staggering victory for the Democratic party...
And former Democratic president, Barack Obama, shared his joy over Biden's victory."I could not be prouder."
"I could not be prouder to congratulate our next President, Joe Biden, and our next First Lady, Jill Biden," he wrote. He said Biden will "face a series of extraordinary challenges no incoming President ever has" when he enters the White House in January - "a raging pandemic, an unequal economy, and justice system, a democracy at risk, a climate in peril".And now, a British politician has suggested Obama is tipped for a big role ...
"I have heard there is a possibility that Obama could be asked [to become the UK ambassador] as a thank you."Many are excited to see Obama back in the public eye.
Especially to help out during the tumultuous post-Brexit Britain.
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