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On January 7th, Congress confirmed Joe Biden as the president-elect. President Trump acknowledged his election loss, promising a peaceful transition. Several White House officials resigned due to the Capitol riots. Biden announced new cabinet picks, including Merrick Garland as Attorney General. With the results of Georgia's runoff elections, Democrats are set to control the Senate, easing the confirmation of Biden's nominees.

What impact did the Georgia runoff elections have on Biden's nominees?

What is expected to happen once the two new senators from Georgia are sworn in?