Joe Biden's election win has elicited many reactions - but one that has gone viral on Twitter might be the best of them all ...
The race for the White House has finally closed this weekend.
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With Biden as the eventual victor.Biden is the winner of the presidential election.
And there have been some absolutely classic ones.
Pro-Trump protesters took to Detroit's vote-counting center.
Aviation authorities designated "national defense airspace" over Biden's current location.
Trump took to Twitter Thursday demanding that we "stop the count."
In a series of tweets, the president claimed that any votes that arrived after the election day will not be counted.But yet again Twitter flagged it as misinformation.
And of course, the inflammatory demand shocked the American public.Amid allegations of fraud, the Chatham County Board of Elections in Georgia dismissed the Trump Campaign's lawsuit.
Michigan then followed suit...
Biden announced that he plans to rejoin the Paris Climate Agreement on the first day of his presidency if he wins.
Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement. And in exactly 77 days, a Biden Admini… https://t.co/7dT22UeN7h— Joe Biden (@Joe Biden)1604539080.0
Trump then broke his thirty-six-hour silence to deliver an eyebrow-raising speech on Thursday afternoon.
New stations cut away from Trump's speech, with some refusing to air it.
WOW. NBC, ABC, CBS all dipped out. https://t.co/rNxzQenzbn— Danny Freeman (@Danny Freeman)1604620480.0
Trump then took to Twitter to echo the points made in his speech.
Accusing the Democrats of trying to gain control of the US Senate, while insisting that he will hold onto his presidency.He also vowed to take legal action against every state that Biden wins in.
"Plenty of proof - just check out the Media. WE WILL WIN! America First!"Biden responded to Trump's accusations that the Democrats are cheating.
No one is going to take our democracy away from us. Not now, not ever. America has come too far, fought too many b… https://t.co/msRdmQ6QSv— Joe Biden (@Joe Biden)1604623200.0
Police began investigating an alleged plot to attack Pennsylvania Convention Center, where votes are being counted.
Philadelphia police said they are investigating an alleged plot to attack the Pennsylvania Convention Center, where… https://t.co/eukgEx5SL3— Reuters (@Reuters)1604661000.0
Reports emerged that the Secret Service would be upping security in anticipation of a Biden victory.
In an update from Pennsylvania, Biden took the lead.
BREAKING: Joe Biden has taken the lead in PA by 5,587 votes.— Abby D. Phillip (@Abby D. Phillip)1604670632.0
It didn't take long for Trump to weigh into the numbers.
"Philadelphia has got a rotten history on election integrity," he tweeted.Georgia's secretary of state announced in a conference that the state is heading for a recount.
BREAKING: There will be a recount in Georgia, the state’s secretary of state just said during a news conference… https://t.co/tNZ6Oi3XDL— Bloomberg (@Bloomberg)1604677023.0
Just a day later, the chaos continued.
The president reiterated his point about votes he alleged are illegal.
Citing the pending results in the all-important state of Pennsylvania specifically.He went on to claim that the alleged fraud would change the result in "numerous" states.
"This would ALSO change the Election result in numerous States, including Pennsylvania, which everyone thought was easily won on Election Night, only to see a massive lead disappear, without anyone being allowed to OBSERVE, for long intervals of time..."He continued.
"BAD THINGS HAPPENED INSIDE. BIG CHANGES TOOK PLACE!"He even falsely claimed to have "won the election."
Despite Joe Biden's lead in crucial battleground states.But it seems he couldn't be more wrong...
BREAKING: JOE BIDEN WILL BE PRESIDENT-ELECT, NBC NEWS PROJECTS. https://t.co/TKngS1LP4x https://t.co/NvSjzR496W— MSNBC (@MSNBC)1604766357.0
This makes Kamala Harris the first woman of color to be elected as vice president.
BREAKING: Kamala Harris will make history as the first female, first Black and first Asian American to be U.S. vice… https://t.co/kcvih20FCP— MSNBC (@MSNBC)1604767250.0
Trump appears to have broken his silence following the news.
The statement continues.
Joe Biden has since spoken out...
America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country. The work ahead of us will be hard, but I p… https://t.co/iUORklENs0— Joe Biden (@Joe Biden)1604767962.0
Kamala Harris shared an adorable video reacting to the news.
The clip was posted to Facebook shortly after the announcement was made.
Then Trump's highly-anticipated Twitter response arrived.
The current president tweeted after the news was announced, writing:THE OBSERVERS WERE NOT ALLOWED INTO THE COUNTING ROOMS. I WON THE ELECTION, GOT 71,000,000 LEGAL VOTES. BAD THINGS HAPPENED WHICH OUR OBSERVERS WERE NOT ALLOWED TO SEE. NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE. MILLIONS OF MAIL-IN BALLOTS WERE SENT TO PEOPLE WHO NEVER ASKED FOR THEM!
He then shared a second tweet claiming:
71,000,000 Legal Votes. The most EVER for a sitting President!
And now a clip from a Trump supporter has gone viral.
“FUCK OFF” people/reporters already telling off trump supporters I am crying https://t.co/iiMQ560IQL— dai (@dai)1604776788.0
He has since clarified the real verbiage ...
So THAT'S what it's like to go viral... Look I appreciate the social media love, but I told the guy behind me to B… https://t.co/MVd5PHU6vH— Alex Zdan (@Alex Zdan)1604782111.0