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On January 6th, Democrat Raphael Warnock is projected to become Georgia's first black senator, defeating Republican Kelly Leffler. Jon Ossoff holds a slim lead over David Perdue in the other Georgia Senate race. Congress will convene to certify Joe Biden's presidential victory, despite objections from some Republicans. Protests by Trump supporters are expected in Washington DC, with increased security measures in place.

What are the planned actions of Congress regarding Joe Biden's election certification?

What measures have been taken in Washington DC in anticipation of protests?