U.S. president-elect Joe Biden continued his push to unify the U.S. after the Electoral College solidified his election victory on Monday, giving him 306 votes to President Donald Trump’s 232. Biden spoke in Delaware after the final votes were cast in Hawaii and stressed that even after democracy had been “tested” and “threatened,” nothing could “extinguish that flame.” Sean Previl reports.
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