AUTHOR: M.J. GDNUS
Vice President of the USA Kamala Harris officially recognized the results of the American elections and her defeat, inviting the newly elected President Donald Trump to congratulate him.
Harris, according to her aide, said the vice president "called President-elect Trump to congratulate him on winning the presidential election."
- She discussed the importance of a peaceful transfer of power and the status of president for all Americans - it is added.
After Harris and Biden phoned Trump, congratulated him on his victory
US President Joe Biden called the newly elected President Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election victory and to invite him to the White House to discuss the transition of power.
White House staff will coordinate a date for the meeting "in the near future."
Biden plans to address the nation on Thursday about the election results, which, according to the AP, will have strong implications for his legacy.
Biden also spoke with Vice President Kamala Harris and congratulated her on the campaign, AP reports.