Donald Trump won the presidential election on November 5. He will take over as Democratic president in early January 2025.
American President Joe Biden will receive Donald Trump, who will succeed him in January at the White House, this Wednesday, November 13 at 4 p.m. GMT (5 p.m. in France) in the Oval Office, announced his spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre this Saturday, November 9.
Joe Biden pledged Thursday to ensure a transfer of power “peaceful and orderly” with the Republican, who won a clear victory Tuesday, November 5 against Democrat Kamala Harris.
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The two men must prepare for the arrival of the next Trump administration, in which figures such as entrepreneur Elon Musk or Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could play important roles. This meeting had been announced but the date has not yet been specified.
Donald Trump, who never acknowledged his defeat in 2020 and who boycotted Joe Biden's inauguration ceremony, said Thursday “look forward to this meeting” at the White House, according to his team. The real estate tycoon – target of two assassination attempts during the campaign, charged and sentenced in criminal and civil cases – has 74 days to put his government team in place. The Republican made his first major appointment on Thursday: Susie Wiles, architect of his campaign, will be his chief of staff, an ultra-strategic position which had never been occupied by a woman.
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