2020 US election: Vladimir Putin congratulates Joe Biden and signals new alliance

Joe Biden’s move to the White House is getting closer, even if US President Donald Trump remains stubborn. A prominent and well-known person reports from Moscow.

Update, 8:50 am: Russian president Wladimir putin has the future president of the United States Joe biden he congratulated on the final victory in the presidential elections. Moscow was “ready for cooperation,” it was also said in a statement released on Tuesday (December 15, 2020). Kremlin.

“I am ready to share and contact you,” he said. Putin according to the “Reuters” news agency. The Russian president wishes Biden “every success” and is confident that Russia and the U.S “Despite their differences” can help solve many problems in the world, so Putin.

Bidens The victory was confirmed by the American electorate with a clear majority on Monday night. After Putin sent his congratulations to Joe Biden, Poland’s President Andrzej Duda followed suit. For a long time, the Polish head of state had only talked about a “successful election campaign”.

US voters confirm Joe Biden’s victory over Donald Trump

Updated on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 4 am.: It is now official. The votes of the electorate in the states of the United States and the capital district of Washington have confirmed the victory of Joe Biden over the current Donald Trump in the presidential elections. Democrat Biden (78) got 306 votes, as expected based on certified state results after the November 3 election. Republican Trump (74) managed to unite 232 votes.

The official final result of the presidential election will be announced in Congress in Washington on January 6. Biden will be sworn in on January 20 in the capital. On that day, Trump’s term ends automatically, even if he doesn’t admit defeat. That Biden won the election has been clear since November 7, when the mainstream American media, as is customary in the United States, proclaimed him the winner.

Voting the electorate is a formality in normal election years because the losing candidate often admits defeat on election night. Trump still claims that he actually won the election and presents himself as the victim of massive electoral fraud. Many Republicans, including the party’s top colleagues in the United States Congress, have yet to publicly recognize Biden as the winner of the election.

Donald Trump makes his own vote

Update, 4.15 pm: The president-elect of the United States also wants Electorate vote the result of United States election not accept. As one of his closest advisers reveals, the plans Donald trump opposed to sending an “alternative list” with the results of the electorate to the US Congress.

“The only date in the United States Constitution is January 20,” he said. Stephen Miller in “Fox and friends“, One of the favorite shows of Donald trump on Fox News. “So we have more than enough time to rectify the fraudulent election,” said the adviser to Presidents of United States Follow. Submitting an alternate hit list would keep all legal steps open, Miller said.

As of this writing, all demands are that Donald trump and his team against him United States election had sent failed. Stephen Miller also did not present new evidence, nor did he mention who or what was behind the “alternative list.”

Donald Trump: the Electoral College overthrows the president of the United States

Update from December 14, 2020 at 3 pm: Donald trump Power is waning. After demand before Supreme Court against the result of 2020 U.S. elections Not even admitted to an oral hearing in four states, the US president also suffered a bitter defeat in the Senate. The vote on the US defense budget clearly agreed 84 to 13 To refuse. Most dined on some, among other things. Republicans, which against Trump raised.

Is now Electoral College to. 538 voters will vote on Monday (December 14, 2020) if Joe biden Donald Trump’s successor as The american president becomes. It takes 270 votes to become that. Of which has Joe biden more than enough, namely 306. So threatens Triumph the final defeat, which should end the talks about his allegations of electoral fraud.

First report of December 14, 2020, 1:00 p.m. Even if US President Donald Trump continues to fight vehemently against its electoral defeat, advances Joe bidens Enters White House closer. Today Monday (December 14, 2020) the Voters at U.S give your votes. Biden will then become president and Kamala Harris will be his vice president.

Electoral College: voters cast votes for Donald Trump and Joe Biden

the 538 electoral and electoral the 50 US states and the capital district Washington each receives a voting ballot signed by the vice president Mike pence It is transmitted.

In most states, the winner of the election receives all the votes of the local electorate. Based on certified results, that means Democrats Joe biden 306 votes and holder Donald trump 232 votes are lost. The winner is whoever has at least 270 Voters can join. The result will be in Congress on January 6 Washington proclaimed. Biden announced that he would comment Monday night.

Voting for the electorate is actually a formality, but not for Donald Trump

Usually the vote is the Voters a formality, because the loser usually admits defeat on election night. Not so Donald trump. Six weeks after the November 3 election, he claims that he actually won the election and is deprived of his victory by fraud.

It was not until Sunday that he raised it again Alleged electoral fraud and I write down Twitter: “How do states and politicians confirm an election in which corruption and wrongdoing are consistently documented?” Donald trump his lawyers or supporters have also provided no evidence to support his allegations. So far, more than 50 lawsuits against the election result have been rejected.

He too Supreme Court in Washington had dismissed a lawsuit on Friday with the Joe bidens The victory should be canceled in four states. Then answered Donald trump in Twitter talk. “This is a major and scandalous judicial error. The people of the United States have been betrayed and our country shamed, ”he wrote. You have a choice with one “Overwhelming victory” won. Twitter noticed several tweets from Trump.

But surrender comes for Donald trump further from the question. In an interview with the station Fox News He announced that he would continue to fight his defeat. “It’s not over,” he said. There are still “several local cases” in the states where his lawyers have taken action against the election result. Trump has no real chance.

The responsible US authorities had declared the election to be the safest in the United States. The Minister of Justice also said this William Barr, contrary to what Trump also puts in the mood. According to Barr, there is no evidence of fraud to the extent that it can alter the outcome. (you, red, dpa)

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