Biden congratulates Trump, invites him to meeting at White House

President Joe Biden said to erstwhile President Donald Trump connected nan telephone Wednesday to congratulate him connected winning nan presidency, nan White House said successful a statement.

"President Biden expressed his committedness to ensuring a soft modulation and emphasized nan value of moving to bring nan state together," nan White House said.

Biden invited Trump to meet pinch him astatine nan White House, nan connection said.

Biden besides said to Vice President Kamala Harris connected nan telephone Wednesday to congratulate her connected "her historical campaign," nan White House said.

Harris will speak to nan federation connected Wednesday day while Biden plans to make an reside connected Thursday.

Harris' conclusion came arsenic Trump clinched wins successful nan plaything states of Pennsylvania, Georgia and Wisconsin overnight. Trump went connected to triumph different plaything state, Michigan, connected Wednesday.

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