Joe Biden, President of the United States, spoke for the first time after the victory of Donald Trump in the elections this Tuesday, where he won Kamala Harris, current vice president in the Biden administration. “You cannot love your country only when you win“, declared Thursday the Democratic president, who confirmed having already spoken with asset work towards a “peaceful and orderly transition” of Government.
“Yesterday, I spoke with President-elect Trump to congratulate him on his victory and assured him that I would direct my entire administration to work with his team to ensure a peaceful and orderly transition,” he said. Biden in his speech. “I will keep my promise and honor the Constitution on January 20 (the day of the inauguration of the future president).”
Biden also spoke with Harris, who yesterday gave his concession speech in which he admitted his defeat Asset. The president praised the “inspiring campaign” and the “great character” of the Democratic candidate. “She gave all her heart and effort and she and her entire team should be proud of the campaign they ran,” he said. Biden despite the results. “I know that for some now is a time of victory, but for others it is a defeat; “The country chooses one thing or another, and we have to accept it.”
“I have said many times that you cannot love your country only when you win,” he said. Biden, remembering a phrase he used before, since asset claimed that fraud had been committed in the 2020 elections that the then-president lost to Biden.
The same evening, the current president recognized the election results. “It (a system) is honest, fair, transparent and can be trusted, win or lose. I hope we can restore respect for the election workers who did everything possible and who should be thanked,” Biden said. Harris But he only recognized the results this Wednesday, in a speech to the Howard University, in Washington, where he insisted on confidence in the electoral system. Another reminder of the accusations of asset when he lost in 2020.
Biden also sent a message to Democrats concerned about Trump’s victory. The president acknowledged that “a battle has been lost,” but it is not a “defeat.” “Setbacks are inevitable, but giving up is unforgivable. “We all fall, but true character, as my father said, is measured by how quickly we get back up,” Biden said in the final part of his speech. “The United States, the country of your dreams, is calling on you to rise up,” he said.
“It’s the history of america for over 240 years. A story for everyone, not just some. The American experiment continues. We will be fine, but we must keep our commitment. “We must move forward and, above all, we must keep the faith,” Biden said.
