{"id":20669,"date":"2024-11-06T20:53:10","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T20:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=20669"},"modified":"2024-11-06T20:53:10","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T20:53:10","slug":"harris-concedes-election-congratulates-trump-on-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=20669","title":{"rendered":"Harris Concedes Election, Congratulates Trump on Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris has formally conceded the 2024 presidential election, extending her congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump during a phone call on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A senior aide confirmed that Harris \u201ccalled President-elect Trump to acknowledge his victory, stressing the importance of a peaceful transition and his commitment to serving all Americans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A source familiar with the conversation said the call was brief, lasting only a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Trump\u2019s campaign commended Harris for her \u201cresilience, professionalism, and determination\u201d throughout the campaign, adding that both leaders emphasized the need to unite the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Harris is expected to make a statement at 4 p.m. ET at Howard University, her alma mater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A source familiar with the conversation said the call was brief, lasting only a few minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20671,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9414,8651,18,9392,9391,263],"class_list":["post-20669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-concedes","tag-congratulates","tag-election","tag-harris","tag-trump","tag-victory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20669"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20672,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20669\/revisions\/20672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}