The US Congress approved Trump’s victory
According to Mehr News Agency, CBS News reported that the United States Congress on Monday officially confirmed Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 presidential election.
This approval came four years after the events in which Trump supporters stormed the Capitol to change the outcome of the previous election.
While Washington was facing a winter storm and high security fences were installed around the Congress building, the US House of Representatives and the US Senate convened in a joint session on Monday afternoon to confirm the results of the 2024 presidential election.
This meeting was chaired by Kamala Harris, the current vice president and the Democratic candidate who lost to Trump in this election.
Harris announced the results of the electoral votes of each state and Washington DC. In this meeting, the representatives of the Senate and the Parliament periodically read the votes of each state.
According to the final results, Donald Trump was able to pass the quorum of 270 votes needed for the presidency with 312 electoral votes, while Kamala Harris got 226 votes. brought.
