Harris Has Called Trump to Concede Election

Justin Sink

November 6, 2024 at 1:50 p.m.

(Bloomberg) -- Kamala Harris has called Donald Trump to concede the election to the President-elect, a senior aide to the Vice President told Bloomberg.

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