Watch: Biden delivers post-election remarks after Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris

Joe Biden speaks at the White House. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the results of the 2024 election in the Rose Garden on November 07, 2024, in Washington, DC. During his remarks, Biden shared he had spoken with President-elect Donald Trump.

President Joe Biden delivers remarks to the nation Thursday in his first appearance on camera after Donald Trump’s decisive victory in the presidential election over Vice President Kamala Harris.

Biden urged the nation to accept the results of the presidential election and promised a peaceful transfer of power.

“We accept the choice that the country made. I’ve said many times, you can’t love your country only when you win,” he said in the White House’s Rose Garden. “On Jan. 20, we’ll have a peaceful transfer of power here in America.”

He said the election should “lay to rest the question about the integrity of the American electoral system. It is honest, it is fair, and it is transparent, and it can be trusted, win or lose.”