Category: Electoral Vote Count

House, Senate Vote to Reject Objection to Electoral College Votes for Pennsylvania

The House and Senate voted to reject an objection to Electoral College votes for Pennsylvania in the early hours of Thursday. Earlier, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined 80 House members led by Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) in objecting to the state’s slate of 20 Electoral College votes for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden during a vote held…


Congress Dismisses Objection to Electoral College Votes for Pennsylvania

The House and Senate voted to reject an objection to Electoral College votes for Pennsylvania in the early hours of Thursday. Earlier, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) joined 80 House members led by Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) in objecting to the state’s slate of 20 Electoral College votes for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden during a vote held…


Woman Fatally Shot Inside US Capitol Identified as Air Force Veteran Ashli Babbit: Reports

The woman who died after being shot inside the Capitol building amid acts of violence that occurred during a demonstration over concerns about the way the 2020 election has been handled, has been identified, according to multiple reports. Family members have identified the woman shot and killed on Capitol grounds on Jan. 6 as Ashli…


Woman Fatally Shot Inside US Capitol Identified as Air Force Veteran Ashli Babbitt: Reports

The woman who died after being shot inside the Capitol building amid acts of violence that occurred during a demonstration over concerns about the way the 2020 election has been handled, has been identified, according to multiple reports. Family members have identified the woman shot and killed on Capitol grounds on Jan. 6 as Ashli…


4 Killed on Capitol Grounds, Woman Who Was Shot Identified as Air Force Veteran Ashli Babbitt

Four people have been confirmed dead on Capitol grounds late Wednesday, among whom was a woman who died after being shot inside the Capitol building, according to DC police. Family members have identified the woman as Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force vet from California and Trump supporter. Video footage captured the moment she was struck…


4 Dead on Capitol Grounds, Woman Who Was Shot Identified as Air Force Veteran Ashli Babbitt

Four people have been confirmed dead on Capitol grounds late Wednesday, among whom was a woman who died after being shot inside the Capitol building, according to DC police. Family members have identified the woman as Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force vet from California and Trump supporter. Video footage captured the moment she was struck…


Sen. Kelly Loeffler, Other GOP Lawmakers Drop Plans to Object After US Capitol Protest

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) and several other Republican senators have reversed course in their plans to object to Electoral College votes on Jan. 6 following the civil unrest that broke out on U.S. Capitol grounds. Loeffler, speaking from the Senate floor, said the unrest and acts of violence that occurred earlier in the day had…


After Riot in Capitol, Sen. Kelly Loeffler, Other GOP Lawmakers Drop Plans to Object

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) and several other Republican senators have reversed course in their plans to object to Electoral College votes on Jan. 6 following the civil unrest that broke out on U.S. Capitol grounds. Loeffler, speaking from the Senate floor, said the unrest and acts of violence that occurred earlier in the day had…


House, Senate Reject Challenges to Electoral College Votes From Arizona

The House of Representatives and Senate late Wednesday voted against a move to object to Arizona’s electoral votes. The chambers each voted on the measure following a breach by a group of rioters of the Capitol building while other protesters were gathered outside. It is unclear who instigated the breach of the building. The Senate overwhelmingly voted…


Melania Trump’s Chief of Staff Resigns After Violence at US Capitol

Stephanie Grisham, the chief of staff of First Lady Melania Trump and former White House press secretary, has resigned after the acts of violence that occurred on U.S. Capitol grounds during a demonstration over concerns about election integrity on the afternoon of Jan. 6. “It has been an honor to serve the country in the…