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A chaotic and historic 24 hours on Capitol Hill
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Jan 7, 2021
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Congress ultimately confirmed Joe Biden’s election as President, after being disrupted for hours by unprecedented violence & riots yesterday.President Trump vowed an “orderly transition” in a statement, though some top lawmakers are still calling for his removal from office today.And Democrats are set to control all three chambers of government after winning both Senate seats in the Georgia runoff.We’ll bring you the latest details, including analysis from our team of experts on all the angles: policy, economics and the markets.
Released:
Jan 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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