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Last Updated:November 07, 2024, 07:00 IST
Biden congratulates Donald Trump on his victory, invites him to the White House for a smooth transition, and commits to uniting the country
Biden on Thursday made a phone call to president-elect Donald Trump. (AP file Photo)
US President Joe Biden on Thursday made a phone call to president-elect Donald Trump and congratulated him on his victory, the White House said.
Biden also spoke over the phone with Vice President Kamala Harris and congratulated her on her historic campaign, the White House said. In his call with Trump, Biden expressed his commitment to ensuring a smooth transition and emphasised the importance of working to bring the country together.
“He also invited president-elect Trump to meet with him in the White House. The staff will coordinate a specific date in the near future. Tomorrow, President Biden will address the nation to discuss the election results and the transition," the White House said.
“President Joe Biden called President Donald J. Trump to congratulate him on his victory and extended an invitation to the White House to ensure a smooth transition between the current administration and the incoming administration. President Trump looks forward to the meeting, which will take place shortly, and very much appreciated the call," Steven Cheung, Trump Campaign Communications Director, said.
Location :Washington D.C., United States of America (USA)
First Published:November 07, 2024, 07:00 IST
News world Biden Calls Trump To Congratulate Him On His Victory, Invites Him To White House
