Deep Tide TechFlow News, on January 7, according to Xinhua News Agency, U.S. Vice President Harris announced on January 6 local time during a joint session of Congress that members of both the House and Senate officially certified the Electoral College vote count for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, confirming that Trump received 312 electoral votes and was elected the next President of the United States, with Vance elected as the next Vice President.