US Congress certified President-elect Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election in proceedings that unfolded overnight without violence or mayhem, in stark contrast to the January 6, 2021, violence as his mob of supporters stormed the Capitol.Lawmakers convened under heavy security and a snowstorm to meet the date required by law to certify the election, but the legacy of January 6 leaves an extraordinary fact: The candidate who tried to overturn the previous election won this time and is legitimately returning to power.Layers of tall black fencing flank the US Capitol complex in a stark reminder of what happened four years ago, when a defeated Trump sent his mob to "fight like hell" in what became the most gruesome attack on the seat of American democracy in 200 years.
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