Washington – Vice President Kamala Harris called Donald Trump on Wednesday afternoon, according to a high -ranking Harris Adjutant of the President of 2024.
During the call, the democratic presidential candidate discussed “the importance of a peaceful transmission of power and as president for all Americans,” said the senior assistant.
Steven Cheung, the communication director of the Trump campaign, said in a statement that during the call Trump “Vice President Harris recognized her strength, professionalism and persistence during the entire campaign, and both leaders agreed how important it is, the country was to combine. “
Harris held a concession speech at the Howard University in Washington at 4 p.m., DC, her colleague Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, was also in the crowd.
“The result of this choice is not what we wanted,” she said. “But hear me when I say that: The light of the America promises will always burn lightly.”
Harris told her followers that they should not discourage themselves from the results, but to continue the fights and organization.
“Sometimes the fight takes a while,” she said. “This is not time to throw up our hands. This is a time to roll up your sleeves.”
The college was also at her election observation party on Tuesday evening, which quickly became bleak after her way to the White House when the southern battlefield states swung from North Carolina and Georgia to Trump.
Harris, who was originally expected to take part in their own election party, never arrived on the campus and disappointing supporters and Howard Alae.
Trump was declared the presidential winner In early Wednesday, according to forecasts of the Associated Press.
Harris said it was crucial to accept the results of the race – something that Trump did not do four years ago, which led to a violent uprising in the US capital.
“This principle distinguishes the democracy of monarchy or tyranny, and everyone who is looking for public trust has to honor,” she said. “At the same time, in our nation, we do not owe loyalty to any president or a party, but the constitution of the United States.”
Harris said while she gave the election: “I don’t admit the fight that fueled this campaign.”
The presidential breed is not the only loss for Democrats. They lost control of the US Senate and Republicans are preferred to take the housePotential for the GOP a trifecta in Washington.
The choice saw a deep gender, With output survey surveys Show that women prefer Harris before Trump.
It is the second time that a woman has run as a presidential candidate for a substantial party, and it is the second time that a woman has lost against Trump. The democratic candidate Hillary Clinton lost to him in 2016.
The election took place two years after the constitutional law on an abortion from the U.S. Supreme Court. The arriving 47th President consolidated his conservative majority by playing three judges.
Harris, whose offer only began in July, after President Joe Biden had suspended his re -election campaign, had a little more than 100 days to choose a running comrade, to make the guidelines plans to appeal against voters and the seven battlefield states.
Despite the sprint of a campaign, Harris said that she was grateful for the campaign she and Walz ran, and the coalition that you built on her way.
However, part of this coalition was broken. In her party there was deep dissatisfaction for dealing with the Israel Hamas War in Gaza by the government.
Michigan, who has a highly Arabian American population and is a state that bidges won in 2020. voted for TrumpAccording to forecasts by the Associated Press.
It was Harris’ second time that he ran for the White House after her first run in 2019 quickly swiveled before bidding selected her as his running comrades.
After a catastrophic debate in June, in which he rattled his party’s faith, he was able to win a reserve against Trump, the crowning glory of Harris as parties when the parties of the Democrats, together with a flood of cash, breathed up-to-date hope. According to the campaign, they have collected more than 1 billion US dollars.
Despite the financing and the up-to-date enthusiasm among the democrats, the swing states Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin finally went to Trump, which gave him a clear path to the White House with 292 College from 270 to win the white house, their 224 votes, According to the Associated Press.
Last updated 4:59 p.m., November 6, 2024
