Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the election to President-elect Donald Trump in a Nov. 6 speech to her supporters in Washington.
The remarks came less than 12 hours after Trump won the election after taking several key swing states. It marked a truncated campaign that saw her catapulted to Democratic nominee in early August after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race.
In her speech, the vice president confirmed that she had earlier called Trump to concede the election.
She said she told Trump she would help him and his team with their transition and that her team would “engage in a peaceful transfer of power.”…