The Electoral College votes were certified by Congress today:
As official as it will ever be:
Trump: 304
Clinton: 227
Powell: 3
Kasich: 1
Paul: 1
Sanders: 1
Spotted Eagle: 12016 election: over
— Scott Detrow (@scottdetrow) January 6, 2017
Donald Trump’s win was certified, much to the chagrin of protesters, and to the annoyance of Joe Biden:
Woah. Protesters removed from the House gallery as the vote count read. Biden not happy. pic.twitter.com/cxDWLYJ3iH
— Alejandro Alvarez (@aletweetsnews) January 6, 2017
Some Democrats tried to hold up the proceedings by objecting to the Electoral College votes in their states, but Biden shut them down:
FULL VIDEO
Joe Biden SHUTS DOWN Democratic Congresswoman "It's Over"https://t.co/pDwoQfgq7z
— Citizen Free Press (@TheDailyBail) January 6, 2017
IT'S OVER
Joe Biden shuts down last-ditch objection to #ElectoralCollege resultspic.twitter.com/oMoGQRoaTD@realDonaldTrump #MAGA
— Boca Vista (@bocavista2016) January 6, 2017
https://twitter.com/Canine_Rights/status/817447898497454080
After the dust settled, Biden said this:
At end of electoral college certification, Biden turns to Ryan and says "God save the Queen." (True)
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) January 6, 2017
Hard to figure better line from Biden: Says "God save the Queen" at end of Jt Session or "It is over" when he shuts down Dem protests
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) January 6, 2017
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