[195], Conservative television outlets amplified baseless allegations of voting machine fraud. [234][235] On the same day that the electors voted, self-appointed "alternate" slates of Republican electors convened in or near the state capitols of five states where Biden had won by a relatively small margin (Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania) and attempted to issue counterfeit electoral college certificates. Join the global Raspberry Pi community. [189] She also claimed that the Democratic Party had used rigged Dominion machines to defeat Bernie Sanders in the 2016 primary and that Sanders had learned of this but had "sold out. [57][58][59] As Congress convened to certify the results, Trump held a rally on The Ellipse. On November 20, Wisconsin election officials reported that Trump campaign observers were attempting to obstruct the recount. All numbers including negative values, percentages, dates, fractions, and time are counted. He was acquitted by the Senate. [338], The former Republican Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, wrote in The Economist that "President Donald Trump's actions to destroy faith in our elections and throw centuries of American principles out the window must be met with universal condemnation from all political leaders, regardless of party. [202] While fighting the lawsuit in March 2021, Powell's attorneys claimed that her speech was protected because she was sharing her "opinion" and that, because she was serving as an attorney for the Trump campaign, it was her role to make accusations against Dominion. Trump also spoke to the group by speakerphone, repeating his false claim that he had actually won in Pennsylvania and other swing states, and saying "We have to turn the election over. ", "Donald Trump is gone but his big lie is a rallying call for rightwing extremists", "Trump asks Pennsylvania House speaker for help overturning election results, personally intervening in a third state", "This Is a Coup. 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[121], On Saturday, December 12, 2020, post-election protests were held in Washington, D.C., in which at least nine people were transported from the protest by DC Fire and EMS workers for treatment in hospital. [208], The Arizona Republican Party twice tweeted that supporters should be willing to "die for something" or "give my life for this fight." This led to the establishment of a financial board among the Brethren, on a plan furnished by a lawyer, John Frederick Köber, which worked well. Trump has a history of claims of electoral fraud, including for elections in which he did not run. That same day, Flynn appeared on Newsmax TV to suggest that Trump had the power to deploy the military to "rerun" the election in the swing states that Trump had lost. [179][180][181] She also alleged that Dominion Voting Systems "can set and run an algorithm that probably ran all over the country to take a certain percentage of votes from President Trump and flip them to President Biden. 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Although small fights broke out periodically, in general the protests were mostly peaceful. In his first big song-book, "Sammlung Geist- und lieblicher Lieder", Herrnhut 1731, in the preface p. 16, he states a holy marriage as a sacrament together with the baptism and Lord's Supper. In 1736, he was banished from Saxony, but in 1749 the government rescinded its decree and begged him to establish within its jurisdiction more settlements like that at Herrnhut. Blue denotes the 306 electoral votes for Biden, while Red denotes the 232 electoral votes for Trump. Welcome to Carnage Counts, where we count and compare death in television shows and movies! [237] Stephen Miller, an aide to Trump, announced on Fox & Friends that "an alternate slate of electors [pledged to Trump] in the contested states is going to vote and we are going to send those results to Congress". 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[211] Two weeks earlier, Wood had tweeted that people should stock up on survival goods, including "2nd Amendment supplies." Three years later, overcome with his labours, he fell ill and died (on 9 May 1760), leaving Bishop Johannes von Watteville, who had married his eldest daughter Benigna Zinzendorf, to take his place at the head of the community. His parents were engaged in Pietist circles and had Philipp Jakob Spener appointed as his godfather. So, the result returned is the total number of valid numbers present in the range and the number 5. [276] After the Georgia call, Trump and his team spoke on Zoom with officials in Arizona, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. [162] On November 21, Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel and Michigan Republican Party Chair Laura Cox publicly called upon the Michigan State Board of Canvassers to not proceed with the planned certification of election results. Contact our bankruptcy attorney of Deutsch & Deutsch Law Offices for immediate debt relief with Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 services. Attempts to overturn the 2020 United States presidential election The electoral map for the 2020 election. "Because I could not stop for Death" is a lyrical poem by Emily Dickinson first published posthumously in Poems: Series 1 in 1890. "[46] Krebs, who was the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency,[47] was fired shortly after refusing to repeat claims of electoral fraud advanced by Trump.[48]. Various legal scholars believe that law to be unconstitutional. [377] Jonathan Powell described the coup classification as "completely inaccurate", clarifying that "[t]he types of places that have coups are limited to countries that are incredibly poor, that have really stagnant economies, that are economically marginalized, that generally have very serious forms of other types of domestic instability, like civil war", but said that while the attempt "might not be specifically tied to a potential coup right now, it is certainly very alarming for the US's potential to remain a democracy in the future. The COUNT function returns the count of numeric values in the list of supplied arguments. 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