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Polybius

(18,221 posts) Wed Nov 6, 2024, 03:19 PM Nov 6

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Harris calls Trump to congratulate him on election victory, AP reports

Source: PBS

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris called President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on his election victory, a senior Harris aide said.

The person spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the call.

The aide said Harris discussed the importance of a peaceful transfer of power with Trump ahead of her planned concession speech Wednesday afternoon.

Read more: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/harris-calls-trump-to-congratulate-him-on-election-victory-ap-reports

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Harris calls Trump to congratulate him on election victory, AP reports (Original Post) Polybius Nov 6 OP

I know she had to do this. hamsterjill Nov 6 #1

Under normal circumstances this would be the right thing to do Frank D. Lincoln Nov 6 #2

hamsterjill

(15,522 posts)

1. I know she had to do this.

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 03:44 PM

Nov 6

But I sure wish she hadn’t.

Frank D. Lincoln

(628 posts)

2. Under normal circumstances this would be the right thing to do

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 04:59 PM

Nov 6

but not when you know America will be transformed into a brutal dictatorship by the person you're conceding to.

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