Just blocks from the White House, protesters -- many without masks -- gathered in Freedom Plaza to decry the vote in the Electoral College.

Vice-President Mike Pence finds himself in the most precarious position of his tenure as he prepares to preside over Wednesday's congressional tally of Electoral College votes.

Trump's supporters are planning to rally Tuesday and Wednesday, seeking to bolster the president's unproven claims of widespread voter fraud.

Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse posted a lengthy explanation of his views on social media, including a paragraph by paragraph dismantling of allegations of voter fraud.

Now that the Electoral College and many Republican officials are finally acknowledging Biden as president-elect, many Trump voters across the country seem to be doing the same.

Republicans faced a pivotal choice: to declare Biden the president-elect, or keep standing by as Donald Trump wages a potentially damaging campaign to overturn the election.

The Electoral College votes, traditionally a formality, have assumed outsized significance because of Trump's unsubstantiated claims of widespread fraud in November's poll.

Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter will be cast Monday.

Tuesday marked the "safe harbour" deadline in federal law that states had to meet to ensure Congress would be essentially required to accept their certified election results.

The electors are scheduled to meet on Dec. 14.