PHOTOS: America and the world react as Biden-Harris elected

Posted: Nov 7, 2020 / 02:15 PM EST / Updated: Nov 7, 2020 / 04:53 PM EST

Amanda Madden sprays champagne as people celebrate at Black Lives Matter Plaza after CNN called the race in favor of Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden over Pres. Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Washington. His victory came after more than three days of uncertainty as election officials sorted through a surge of mail-in votes that delayed the processing of some ballots. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

(WPRI/AP) — As soon as Pennsylvania’s 20 electoral votes were called for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Americans and the world reacted and gathered to celebrate — and some to protest, as a long and historic election abruptly reached it’s climax.

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