As Congress convenes to certify the 2024 election results and officially declare President-elect Trump’s victory, the nation is on edge following the violent disruption that occurred four years ago. In 2020, a mob stormed the Capitol in an attempt to disrupt the certification of Trump’s loss to President Biden, resulting in chaos and destruction.
The joint session of Congress is a crucial moment in the democratic process, as lawmakers come together to confirm the will of the American people and uphold the integrity of the election. The certification of Trump’s victory marks a significant milestone in the transition of power, as he prepares to take office for a second term.
As the proceedings unfold, tensions are high and security is tight in and around the Capitol building, with law enforcement on high alert to prevent any further violence or disruptions. The eyes of the nation are fixed on Congress as they fulfill their constitutional duty to certify the election results and ensure a peaceful transfer of power.
This live coverage from NBC News provides viewers with a front-row seat to the historic events unfolding in real time, allowing them to witness the democratic process in action. Stay tuned for updates and analysis as Congress meets to certify Trump’s 2024 election victory.
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