Vice President Kamala Harris called President Elect Donald Trump yesterday afternoon, November 6th, to concede the election and congratulate him on the victory. In the call, Harris talked about the need for a peaceful transfer of power. Late yesterday afternoon Harris addressed her supporters and the Nation, speaking at her alma mater, Howard University, and called for the people of the United States to unite:
In the call to Trump, he recognized Vice President Harris on her strength, professionalism, and tenacity throughout the campaign, and both leaders agreed on the importance of unifying the country. President Biden has invited President Elect Trump to the White House to discuss the transition and ensure a smooth transition and emphasized the importance of working to bring the country together.