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Liquor stores in Washington, D.C. reported a spike in champagne sales after Joe Biden was predicted to win the U.S. governmental election, according to a report by Newsweek.
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People took to the streets following the announcement from major news outlets. Fox News reporters compared the celebrations to New Year's Eve in multiple cities, total with champagne bottles.
Fox News reporter Leland Vittert covered the gathering on Saturday, keeping in mind that “There was one report more bottles of champagne were offered in D.C. today than on some New Years'. We saw individuals poppin' bottles and spraying the crowd all afternoon. And you can see that man with a bottle of champagne right there.”
Several liquor shops throughout the country's capital claim that they sold more champagne in the 12 hours of celebrations following Biden's forecasted win than they performed in any previous vacation.
2 drug shop chains verified to Newsweek that there was a “deluge” of Biden fans acquiring champagne on Saturday.
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Empty champagne bottles can be seen strewn across the streets in media photos. Social media videos reveal sprays in the air as individuals gathered outside of the white home.
“Poppin' bottles of champagne near the White House. Thousands celebrate Joe Biden being elected the 46th President of the United States,” tweeted NBC D.C. press reporter Shomari Stone, covering the raucous pro-Biden partying in Black Lives Matter Plaza just north of the White House.
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Andrew Beaujon of The Washingtonian joked that in 2020 he had been “sprayed with tear gas and champagne in the very same spot,” referring to Lafayette Park.
President Donald Trump's loss sparked comparable celebrations in New York City, where upwards of 8,000 individuals collected in Times Square to commemorate.
Fox News reporter Alex Hogan likewise remarked that Times Square on Saturday night more resembled New Year's Eve, instead of the empty streets that have prevailed throughout the coronavirus.
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An unnamed worker at the Times Square Krispy Kreme shop told Fox Business that the store had actually been busy on Saturday – likely the best day of company the shop had actually seen all year.Source: foxbusiness.com