US Elections Live: Trump supporters march through Washington; election is “not over”, says Trump

US President-elect Biden, his deputy Kamala Harris and incumbent President Donald Trump on Saturday extended Diwali greetings to those celebrating the festival of lights.

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Carrying flags and chanting “stop the steal,” Trump supporters walked from Freedom Plaza near the White House to the US Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill as part of the “Million MAGA March.”

President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris extended wishes to people on the occasion of Diwali and said that hopefully next year the festival will be celebrated at the White House in person.

President-elect Biden projecting the authority of an incoming chief executive, naming a Covid task force and vetting candidates for top positions for his administration. But for the current president, Donald Trump, the election is “not over.”

Tens of thousands of President Trump’s supporters marched through downtown Washington, echoing his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud and cheering as his motorcade drove past.