Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday said during her concession speech that she told President-elect Donald Trump there will be a peaceful transition of power. "President Donald J. Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke by phone earlier today where she congratulated him on his historic victory," Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung said in a statement.
On Wednesday, the White House said that President Biden called Trump to congratulate him on winning the presidency. The White House added that President Biden had invited President-elect Trump to the White House to begin the transfer of power.
Mr. Donald Trump signaled with a Second Term returned to the White House, and people across the world are trying to grapple with how a second term will once again shake up global affairs.
It appeared to be Russia’s strongest endorsement of a U.S. presidential candidate to date. Asked whether he had a preference for Mr. Donald Trump or Mrs. Kamala Harris, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a sly smile.
Across the United States, companies that rely on foreign suppliers are preparing to raise prices in response to the massive import tariffs that former president Donald Trump promises if he wins the election Tuesday.
French President Mr. Emmanuel Macron named Honourable Michel Barnier, the European Union’s former Brexit negotiator, as Prime minister ,Thursday, nearly two months after legislative elections that kept the far right from power but initially left France in an unprecedented political deadlock.
