By Costas Pitas
(Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will take workplace on January 20 after defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election.
Here’s a timeline of occasions between now and Inauguration Day:
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January 6: Harris presides over the counting of the Electoral School votes in a joint session of Congress, proclaims the outcomes and declares who has been elected.
Earlier than the rely on January 6, 2021, then-President Trump lambasted his vice chairman, Mike Pence, for refusing to attempt to cease Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s victory.
That day, Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in an try and cease the rely. Biden’s victory was licensed early the subsequent day.
Congress has since handed reforms that require approval from one-fifth of the Home and Senate to think about difficult a state’s outcomes — a a lot increased bar than existed earlier than, when at the very least one member every within the Senate and Home of Representatives may collectively set off a problem.
January 20: Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will respectively be sworn in at an inauguration ceremony scheduled to start at 12 p.m. ET (1700 GMT).
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