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I Will Leave Office January 20—Donald Trump

<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>I will leave office on January 20 is the latest statement from President Donald Trump<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">OpenLife Nigeria<&sol;a> <&sol;strong>reports that as constitutionally required&comma; President Donald Trump says he would vacate office on January 20&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>OpenLife Nigeria online medium further gathered that  Trump has pledged &&num;8216&semi;orderly&&num;8217&semi; transition after riot and Biden win certification<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>President Donald Trump publicly acknowledged that he would leave office<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cnn&period;com&sol;politics&sol;live-news&sol;congress-electoral-college-vote-count-2021&sol;index&period;html"> on January 20 for the first time Thursday&comma;<&sol;a> pledging an orderly transfer of power after Congress <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cnn&period;com&sol;2021&sol;01&sol;06&sol;politics&sol;2020-election-congress-electoral-college-vote-count&sol;index&period;html">affirmed President-elect Joe Biden&&num;8217&semi;s Electoral College win&period;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;Even though I totally disagree with the outcome of the election&comma; and the facts bear me out&comma; nevertheless there <strong>will<&sol;strong> be an orderly transition on January 20th&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Trump said in the statement&comma; repeating false claims he has made throughout the last two months&period; &&num;8220&semi;I have always said we would continue our fight to ensure that only legal votes were counted&period; While this represents the end of the greatest first term in presidential history&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s only the beginning of our fight to Make America Great Again&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trump&comma; who has refused to concede the election&comma; had on <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">Wednesday<&sol;a> egged on supporters who would later storm the US Capitol in an attempt to stop lawmakers from counting the electoral votes&period; The riot left four people dead &&num;8212&semi; one woman was shot and three others had medical emergencies&comma; according to police &&num;8212&semi; and left some in Trump&&num;8217&semi;s Cabinet holding preliminary talks about invoking the 25th Amendment to remove him from office&comma; according to a well-placed GOP source&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After a speech filled with lies and misrepresentations that incensed the crowd&comma; Trump returned to the White House to watch a violent crescendo to his constant spreading of misinformation about the electoral process&period; The mob broke into the Capitol&comma; stormed both the House and Senate floor and Trump supporters could be seen lounging in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi&&num;8217&semi;s office&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A woman was shot and killed in the chaos&period; Police have yet to release more details about her death&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Republicans and Democrats alike condemned the rioters for breaching the US Capitol&comma; and several lawmakers blamed Trump for the violence that broke out that delayed the certification of Biden&&num;8217&semi;s victory for several hours&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In remarks Wednesday afternoon&comma; Biden <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cnn&period;com&sol;2021&sol;01&sol;06&sol;politics&sol;joe-biden-riots-capitol-speech&sol;index&period;html">called on Trump<&sol;a> to appear on national television &&num;8220&semi;to fulfill his oath and defend the Constitution and demand an end to this siege&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Wednesday night&comma; undeterred by the violence and the threats&comma; lawmakers returned to the House chamber to continue counting the votes&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Trump did not say in his statement whether he plans to attend the inauguration of Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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