Wed Nov 06 23:38:37 UTC 2024: ## Biden Calls for Unity and Smooth Transition after Trump’s Victory
**Washington D.C.** – In a surprise turn of events, Republican Donald Trump has won the US presidential election, defeating incumbent Vice President Kamala Harris. Following the announcement, President Joe Biden called Trump to offer his congratulations and invite him to a meeting at the White House.
In a statement released by the White House, Biden committed to ensuring a smooth transition of power and emphasized the importance of uniting the country. He also spoke with Vice President Harris to discuss the election results.
Vice President Harris also reached out to Trump, expressing her congratulations and stressing the need for a peaceful transfer of power and a presidency that serves all Americans.
Both President Biden and Vice President Harris are scheduled to address the nation on Thursday.
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