E2017: Congress To Certify 2024 Election; What To Expect 01/07/25

Congress will hold a joint session at 1 p.m. to count electoral votes from all states and Washington, D.C., with Vice President Kamala Harris presiding. Trump secured 312 Electoral College votes, confirming his victory, while Harris received 226 votes. This process is usually a ceremonial step before the presidential inauguration on Jan. 20.