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Thursday, January 7, 2021
Notations From the Grid (Special Edition): Our Final #Election2020 Edition
As we went to press , the Joint Session of Congress has concluded and the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the next President and Vice President of the United States has been affirmed with a declaration by Vice President Mike Pence in his capacity as the President of the Senate. He had also changed his Twitter Cover Photo to reflect the change right as the deliberations continued. 4 people lost their lives today during the riots and we pay homage to their memory and pray that their souls rest in peace.
President Trump has just issued a statement noting his continued profound disagreements--however he is noting that he has committed to an orderly transition of power. Our team will continue to assess this over the next 13 days on our daily @Transition46 watch as we leave all with a snapshot of the discourse that was:
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Notations On Our World (Special Edition): On A Day of Infamy In Washington
There are heavily armed officers , rioters are being pushed back by police lines as a curfew is in force in Washington. Our team complied a snapshot of the discourse today:
There is reporting that Vice President Pence approved the deployment of the National Guard which leads to the question--who's in control as we went to press. The most important resignation so far has been The First Lady's Chief of Staff Twitter has also taken the following action per the Washington Examiner:
President Trump has been suspended from Twitter for "repeated violations" of the company's civic integrity policy. We are seeing reports per Fox News that Senator Rand Paul is noting that apparent Republican Plans (led by Josh Hawley and others) appears to be dead. A challenging day in America Tonight as we close out with this reminder from the politico's Matt Wuercker: |
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