The coronavirus pandemic and the devastating economic fallout made the 2020 U.S. presidential election a dramatic and eventful ride. On December 14, 2020, members of the U.S. Electoral College affirmed Joe Biden's victory with 306 votes to Republican Donald Trump's 232. However, it was not easy for Trump to accept the reality of loss, and uncertainty has been gripping the presidential transition process, with his last days in the White House being marked by rage and turmoil.