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Something I hope we can do, no matter who you voted for, is see each other not as adversaries but as fellow Americans. Bring down the temperature,
On January 20, we'll have a peaceful transfer of power here in America,
said Biden, whose inauguration Trump had refused to attend Remember, a defeat does not mean we are defeated,
Much of the work we’ve done is already being felt by the American people, but the vast majority of it will not be felt … over the next 10 years … We have legislation we passed that’s just only now, just really kicking in. We’re going to see over a trillion dollars worth of infrastructure work done, changing people’s lives in rural communities and communities that are in real difficulty."
The US president then appeared to defend his own policies stating Yesterday, I spoke with president-elect Trump to congratulate him on his victory, and I assured him that I direct my entire administration to work with his team to ensure a peaceful and orderly transition. That’s what the American people deserve.”
Biden opened his remarks by acknowledging Trump’s victory, stating I know it’s a difficult time. You’re hurting. I hear you and I see you, but don’t forget, don’t forget all that we accomplished. It’s been a historic presidency, not because I’m president, because what we’ve done, what you’ve done,
The road ahead is clear, assuming we sustain it,
Together, we’ve changed America for the better. Now, we have 74 days to finish the term, our term. Let’s make every day count. That’s the responsibility we have to the American people,
Full of love for our country and full of resolve
While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign,
The outcome of this election is not what we wanted, not what we fought for, not what we voted for, but hear me when I say, hear me when I say, the light of America's promise will always burn bright,
He also invited president-elect Trump to meet with him in the White House. The staff will coordinate a specific date in the near future. Tomorrow, President Biden will address the nation to discuss the election results and the transition,
President Biden expressed his commitment to ensuring a smooth transition and emphasized the importance of working to bring the country together,
the White House said in a statement, noting