Crowds in DC react as they watch Biden speak

Crowds gared on Washington DC's 16th street on Saturday to celebrate victory of President-elect Joe Biden. y watched Biden deliver his victory speech on ir mobile phones, some using megaphones to amplify sound. Confirmation came earlier in day that Biden h defeated President Donald Trump to become 46th president of United States.

He won Pennsylvania on Saturday to exceed 270 electoral votes needed to win White House. Biden also carried Neva, Arizona, Wisconsin and Michigan on his path to making Trump first incumbent since George H.W. Bush to lose his bid for a second term. Trump has so far refused to concede defeat and is promising legal challenges.