Harris appears with Biden for first time since conceding election
The Vice President on Monday laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with President Joe Biden.
The Vice President on Monday laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with President Joe Biden.
United States outgoing President Joe Biden on Monday expressed deep gratitude to veterans for their dedication to the nation, emphasizing the importance of honouring commitment of those who have served.
Blaming the US President's incumbent status for Vice President Kamala Harris' electoral defeat, the White House has said that Joe Biden felt it was the "correct" decision he made to not run for the presidential race.
US Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has delivered a concession speech at Howard University in Washington, D.C., saying that she is proud of the campaign and stressing that "when we lose an election, we accept the results".
US Vice-President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday that she had spoken to President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him and also assure him "we will engage in a peaceful transfer of power".
US Vice President Kamala Harris while addressing supporters at Howard University appeared emotional at her loss, but expressed hope for the betterment of the country.
According to US media reports, Trump has secured 267 votes, just three short of the decisive 270 threshold.
US presidential elections have emerged as a fierce contest between current Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump.
The Republican has won two key swing states -- Georgia and North Carolina -- and was ahead in four more.
With 270 electoral votes required to secure the presidency, the competition remains intense as counting in key swing states is underway.
