Washington, Jan 6, 2025 (AFP) - Harris gracious in defeat as Congress certifies Trump's election

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2025-01-06

It is not a job that she would have had on her bucket list, but a gracious Kamala Harris put on a brave face -- and even a broad grin -- on Monday as she presided over the certification of her defeat to Donald Trump in November's presidential election. The US Constitution requires that vice presidents -- in their secondary role as president of the Senate -- run the show when Congress holds its joint session to formally tally electoral college vot......

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