House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared to grin as Vice President Kamala Harris certified her election defeat in a joint session of Congress at the US Capitol on Monday. A video of the moment has gone viral on social media.

Social media users responded with a stark reminder after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) positively talked up Tuesday about the speed and relative ease with which Congress had a day earlier certified President-elect Donald Trump ’s 2024 election victory over Democratic rival Kamala Harris.

Vice President Kamala Harris certified her emphatic loss to President-elect ... still recovering from a broken hip, was present to watch her successor as House Speaker, Mike Johnson (R-La.), preside alongside Harris. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.),

Vice President Kamala Harris reads the results as House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listens during a joint session of Congress to confirm the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election ...

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The former president will lie in state Tuesday night and again Wednesday before his remains are moved to National Cathedral. There, President Joe Biden will eulogize Carter.

Lawmakers met on Monday for a joint session of Congress to certify President-elect Donald Trump's 2024 victory.

Johnson, a Republican from north Louisiana, is pushing a single bill using a parliamentary maneuver called “budget reconciliation,” challenging the two-bill strategy pursued by a pair of Senate Republicans, Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota, and Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina.

Vice President Kamala Harris quickly departed the House floor after reading the final certification of President-elect Donald Trump's Electoral College win.

To end the certification, Harris announced Trump received 312 electors out of the 538, and Republicans, including Johnson next to her, stood up and clapped and cheered. “Kamala D ... Then-Vice President Mike Pence cemented his role in history that ...

The joint session to certify the 2024 election went off without interruptions as Vice President Kamala Harris made her defeat at the hands of Donald Trump official

Members of Congress, the Supreme Court and other dignitaries will gather at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday for a lying-in-state ceremony for former President Jimmy Carter.