☀ January 7: Congress certifies Biden’s win, Trump promises ‘orderly transition’ and the aftermath of DC protests
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Good morning! It’s Thursday, January 7, 2021. Here’s a look at your news across the nation:
1️⃣✔️ Congress certifies Biden’s Electoral College win
2️⃣🚨 Trump says ‘there will be an orderly transition’
3️⃣📷 Photos, videos of protesters occupying the US Capitol
4️⃣🗳 Ossoff wins Georgia runoff; Democrats effectively gain control of US Senate
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📅 What we’re watching
🔴 SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 8:28 p.m. EST.
🔴 President Trump awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to golfers Annika Sorenstam and Gary Player and to Olympian Babe Zaharias at 9 a.m. EST.
🔴 President-elect Biden is expected to announce key nominees to lead the Department of Justice. He’s expected to formally announce Merrick Garland as his pick for attorney general.
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