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Jacinda Ardern tweeted: "Democracy - the right of people to exercise a vote, have their voice heard and then have that decision upheld peacefully should never be undone by a mob."
Mob storms US Capitol as Trump accused of 'coup'
The session of Congress comes one day after voters in Georgia apparently handed a pair of stunning victories to the Democratic Senate candidates over Republican incumbents.
Polls close in Georgia vote, US Senate in balance
Republicans hold 50 seats in the 100-seat Senate and a victory in just one of the runoff races would give them a majority and the ability to thwart Biden's agenda.
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Donald Trump pardons daughter Ivanka's father-in-law
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Melania Trump removes mask while reading to children, White House issues clarification
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Biden joins battle for Senate as top Republican accepts win
Although the door has all but shut on his efforts to overturn the vote results, Trump has remained defiant.
Biden lashes out at Trump after election win confirmed
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Michelle Obama would never run for White House, clarifies Barack Obama
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Melania Trump unveils White House tennis pavilion for future first families; faces backlash
According to Melania's statement, it is meant to be used solely by first families for "leisure time."
Trump shows no surrender in first post-election rally
Trump has barely left the White House since Biden was projected winner of the election on November 7, though he has made a number of trips to his nearby golf course.
Melania Trump looking for schools for Barron as family renovates Florida home: Report
The staff at Mar-a-Lago in Florida have been making preparations for the arrival of the Trump family.
US Election: Trump will not change his mind on election fraud claims
Losers of US presidential elections traditionally concede almost immediately.
Trump says he will leave office if Biden victory confirmed
Biden said that in his first 100 days in office he will tackle the Covid crisis.
Trump finally agrees to Biden transition - but still not conceding
The sudden break in Trump's dogged attempt to deny Biden's win came after Michigan became the latest state to certify its results.
US Election: Biden to start naming cabinet picks Tuesday as Trump resists
Trump's refusal to concede has raised concerns that he could cause long-term damage to Americans' trust in the voting system
Trump fires US election security official who rejected fraud claims
Trump announced on Twitter the termination "effective immediately" of Chris Krebs.
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Twitter users expressed surprise after discovering that the two used to be a couple two decades ago.
Trump loyalists mount last stand in Washington
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Lil Pump reportedly didn't vote in spite of endorsing Donald Trump in US election
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What does Prince Harry and Jill Biden's 'close friendship' mean for US politics?
Members of the British royal family are expected to remain politically neutral, but Prince Harry and Meghan Markle asked Americans to vote in US election.
China sends 'congratulations' to Joe Biden on US election win
China was previously among a handful of major countries including Russia and Mexico that had not congratulated the president-elect Joe Biden.
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