Trump promises 'smooth' transition

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A ceremonial session of Congress to formally declare President-elect Joe Biden’s victory turned into violence and mayhem overnight when a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, halting the counting of electoral votes. Four people died. To what extent then is US democracy under threat and with less than two weeks to go, could the President be removed from office? John Stremlau from Wits University and a respected international relations commentator, discusses this further. Courtesy #DStv403