Senate rejects challenge to Joe Biden’s Arizona win

The Senate has overwhelmingly turned aside a challenge to President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Arizona, guaranteeing the result will stand.

Updated on: Jan 7, 2021, 09:01:04 IST

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The US Senate on Wednesday night overwhelmingly rejected a move by allies of President Donald Trump to object to Arizona’s certification of its presidential election results that awarded Democrat Joe Biden the victory, a vote that was delayed by rioters’ violent breach of the US Capitol.

The Senate voted 93-6 against the measure.

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