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Joe Biden calls on Trump to end 'siege' on Capitol 'under unprecedented assault': 'It borders on sedition'

President-elect Joe Biden took to the airwaves to demand that President Donald Trump call off his "unprecedented assault" on "our democracy."

"I'm sorry for the reason I've delayed coming out to speak to you. I initially was going to talk about the economy but all of you, all of you, have been watching what I've been watching," said Biden. "At this hour, our democracy's under unprecedented assault. Unlike anything, we've seen in modern times. An assault on the citadel of liberty, the capitol itself. An assault on the people's representatives and the Capitol Hill police, sworn to protect them.

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CNN's Gloria Borger shames Ivanka Trump for lauding 'domestic terrorists' as 'American patriots'

With a shaking voice, CNN's longtime politics reporter Gloria Borger said that after spending decades reporting from the Capitol it felt like her home was being attacked on Wednesday.

She blasted first daughter Ivanka Trump for sending out a recently deleted tweet calling the insurrectionists "American patriots."

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Stunned Republican says attack on US Capitol like something he saw in Iraq: 'The election is over!'

Wisconsin Republican Rep Mike Gallagher joined other members on CNN denouncing the siege on the U.S. Capitol Wednesday while they were voting to accept Joe Biden's Electoral College victory.

Gallagher said that he hasn't seen anything like what happened today since he was fighting in Iraq. He went on to demand that President Donald Trump tell his supporters "to stop it."

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Pelosi requests National Guard protection -- but awaits Trump's DOD approval

President Donald Trump's supporters on Wednesday broke down three barriers to breach the U.S. Capitol complex, climbed up the building, broke through a line of police, and made their way into the Congressional chamber.

It is clear from videos that the Capitol Police have been overwhelmed by the thousands of Trump supporters and are unable to handle the situation. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser had already asked for the National Guard to help with security for the protests. So when the Capitol was stormed, it prompted many to ask where the Guard was.

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WATCH: Eric Trump asks Congress to overturn the presidential election as a birthday present to him

President Donald Trump's younger son asked Congress to give him a birthday present by overturning the election.

Eric Trump, who turns 37 years old on Wednesday, spoke to his father's supporters gathered outside the White House for a protest against Joe Biden's election win, which Congress is expected to certify in a joint session, and his wife Lara Trump assured the crowd the results were still uncertain.

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Trump 'backlash' helped get Kamala Harris and Raphael Warnock elected: Morning Joe

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough pointed out an ironic result of President Donald Trump's racist administration.

The Rev. Raphael Warnock has been projected the winner of his race against Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler in Georgia, and Democrat Jon Ossoff remains in striking distance of Sen. David Perdue -- which would unseat Mitch McConnell as majority leader once Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are sworn in -- and the "Morning Joe" host says the president is to blame for those GOP losses.

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'There are consequences to chaos': Ex-GOP lawmaker burns Trump for costing his party the Senate

Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) on Wednesday unloaded on President Donald Trump for likely costing his own party the Senate with his rants about a "rigged" election.

During an appearance on CNN, Dent explained how Trump probably depressed turnout among his own supporters by claiming that the 2020 presidential election was fraudulently stolen from him in Georgia.

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Seth Meyers celebrates Trump being relegated to rallies at bingo halls after leaving office

It might be a few weeks until the inauguration but, "Late Night" host Seth Meyers is already celebrating life without President Donald Trump.

"I know Trump is going to keep giving rallies after leaving office because it's either that or pay for therapy, but it just won't be the same," Meyers said.

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Georgia official: DeKalb County will have massive Democratic vote update soon

There are already experts predicting the Georgia Senate elections are over with Democrats winning.


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'Do your freaking job!' CNN host rejects plea to pity Mike Pence after Trump pushes him to back coup​

CNN host Alisyn Camerota on Tuesday expressed some sympathy for Vice President Mike Pence -- but co-host John Berman wasn't having any of it.

During a discussion with New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, the CNN hosts played a video clip of Trump urging Pence to help him overturn the results of the 2020 election during a campaign rally in Georgia on Monday night.

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Trump knows more about bizarre online conspiracies than the QAnon rank-and-file: extremism expert

An NBC News reporter who tracks online extremism said he was shocked by President Donald Trump's grasp of the most fringe elements of one of the most fetid conspiracy theories on the internet.

Journalist Ben Collins told MSNBC's "Morning Joe" that the president displayed in his phone call to Georgia's secretary of state a startling depth of understanding of the Qanon conspiracy theory, which claims that some political and media elites are part of a satanic cabal that sacrifices children and opposes Trump.

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Morning Joe scorches 'Ivy League idiot' senators for constitutionally illiterate attempt to block Biden win

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough pulled back the curtain and exposed the "radical" impulses infecting the so-called conservative movement.

The "Morning Joe" host blasted Republican lawmakers backing President Donald Trump's unconstitutional efforts to overturn his re-election loss, and said they'd all lost their minds.

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'It's so hard to breathe': Man close to intubation says he was wrong to believe COVID was just the flu

He believed that COVID-19 was just the flu, like what President Donald Trump told people as recently as October.

Daniel Uhlfelder is the Florida lawyer who dressed up as the Grim Reaper to walk around Florida beaches and warn people the dangers of refusing to wear masks or social distance. On Twitter Monday, he announced that a friend of his sent a video that he begged to share with people as a warning.

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