Presidential Transition Highlights: Election ‘Should Be Celebrated, Not Attacked,’ Biden Says as Electoral College Affirms His Victory As the Electoral College vote concluded, President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. criticized President Trump and his allies for subjecting elections officials to threats and abuse. We’re good people.” “The flame of democracy was lit in this nation, a long time ago,” Mr. Biden added. Biden’s 306 Electoral College Votes Make His Victory Official See how the 538 members of the Electoral College voted for president. Both Mr. Biden and Mr. Putin have signaled that they would like to extend the treaty, but they will not be able to make it official until after Mr. Biden is inaugurated on Jan. 20. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyMichigan Republican leaders affirm state’s electoral votes and reprimand lawmaker who suggested there might be violence.

Source: International New York Times December 14, 2020 13:31 UTC