Published On 6 Nov 2024
US Vice President Kamala Harris provided a telecasted concession speech to the country after a whirlwind project that stoppedworking to stop Republican Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
“While I yield this election, I do not yield the battle that sustained this project,” she informed fans on Wednesday at her alma mater, Howard University, a traditionally Black college.
Harris vowed to continue combating for females’s rights and versus weapon violence and to “fight for the self-respect that all individuals shouldhave”.
She stated she had called President-elect Trump, praised him on his accomplishment and assured to engage in a serene transfer of power.
Harris attendedto a crowd that consistedof previous House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, assistants in President Joe Biden’s White House, and thousands of fans who listened to a soundtrack that consistedof Beyonce’s Run the World (Girls) and Tye Tribbett’s We Gon’ Be Alright.
Her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, likewise signedupwith the crowd.
Harris rose to the leading of the Democratic ticket in July after Biden stepped aside and brought new-found interest and money to the Democratic ticket, however hadahardtime to conquered citizens’ issues about the economy and migration.
She was handed a definite loss, with Trump winning a higher share of votes throughout most of the nation compared with his efficiency in 2020, and Democrats stoppingworking to safeandsecure essential battlefield states that choose elections.
Thousands had collected at Howard University on Tuesday night for what they hoped would be a historical triumph for the veryfirst female to endedupbeing president. They came back on Wednesday to program their assistance after her.