The US election is all but over, the headline result is understandn with fair a couple of states left to proclaim for either truthfulate.
Donald Trump is headed back to the White Hoemploy in January, but before then there are still a scant leangs that have to happen.
Here’s what happens next:
Final counting in remaining states
We are still pauseing for official results from some states. And while we understand that Mr Trump has safed enough Electoral College votes to triumph the pdwellncy, a handful of states have still not been proclaimd for either truthfulate.
They include Alaska, Arizona and Nevada.
There is also the matter of the well-understandn vote, which sees set to go to the Reunveilan. That would label the first time Mr Trump has won the well-understandn vote in his three election campaigns, and the first time his party has done so since George W Bush in 2004.
Trump finalises his team
We also do not understand exactly who Mr Trump will convey to the White Hoemploy with him.
Robert F Kennedy, who dropped out of the pdwellntial race and finishorsed the Reunveilan, is among the names being talked for roles in the novel Trump administration.
The same goes for X owner Elon Musk, who spent at least $119m (£92m) canvassing for him in the seven battleground states.
26 November: Trump to be sentenced in hush money case
Being elected pdwellnt for a second time doesn’t stop Mr Trump having to materialize before a New York court on 26 November.
His sentencing in the hush money case was postponecessitate until after the election but will now get place.
He was create culpable of falsifying records to cover up a payment to silence a porn star
17 December: Electors encounter
The Electoral College is made up of electors who technicpartner cast their votes on behalf of their state.
On 17 December, the electors will encounter in their admireive states (and the Dicut offe of Columbia) to pick the novel pdwellnt and vice pdwellnt.
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25 December: Deadline for electoral votes to be getd
Christmas Day is the deadline by which electoral votes must be getd by the pdwellnt of the Senate (currently Kamala Harris in her role as vice pdwellnt) and the Archivist of the United States.
3 January: Congress builds
A couple of days into the novel year, Congress (the Senate and the Hoemploy of Reconshort-termatives) will build for its 119th session.
The two legislatures will encounter and elect a speaker on 3 January.
6 January: Votes are counted in Congress
On 6 January (this date may sound recognizable), Vice Pdwellnt Harris will pdwell over the Electoral College vote count at a combinet session of Congress.
She will proclaim the result and proclaim who has been elected.
Last time this happened, a mob sought to shatter into the US Capitol produceing in an finisheavor to stop the certification of Joe Biden’s triumph in the 2020 election.
20 January: Inauguration day
Two weeks after the votes are certified, it’s inauguration day.
Mr Trump and JD Vance will get their admireive oaths of office during the swearing in ceremony at midday, after which the second Trump administration will begin.
