Vice President Kamala Harris pledged to ensure a peaceful transfer of power
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, acknowledging the loss while emphasizing a peaceful transfer of power.
Speaking at Howard University, Harris noted she spoke with and congratulated Trump on his victory. She urged Americans to accept the results and continue fighting for justice and freedom.
She indirectly referred to the crucial challenge she faced, and told the audience that she had just a little more than 100 days to appeal to the American people.
She encouraged young people to stay hopeful and strive to improve the world despite setbacks.
Harris closed with a message of resilience, encouraging supporters to organize and mobilize for future change.
As vice president, Harris pledged to ensure a peaceful transfer of power, helping Trump’s team transition.