On Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris called Donald Trump to congratulate him on his successful bid for the presidency in the 2024 election, as confirmed by a senior aide. This gesture came after a notably intense and divisive campaign.
During the call, Harris, representing the Democratic Party, emphasized to Trump the critical need for a peaceful transition of power. She highlighted the importance of his role in unifying and representing all Americans, regardless of political affiliation. This dialogue underscored her commitment to maintaining democratic principles amidst the political shift.
The aide, speaking anonymously, added that Harris plans to address these themes further and outline her perspective on the election’s outcome in remarks scheduled for later that day in Washington, D.C.