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After excusing violence, Trump acknowledges Biden transition

by Jill ColvinZeke Miller
| January 7, 2021 7:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an “orderly transition" on Jan. 20, Inauguration Day, after Congress concluded the electoral vote count early Thursday certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory.

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