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7 h 58. Joe Biden, current Democratic president, will address the Americans this Thursday to prepare the transition with his rival, the one against whom he won the elections four years ago.
He must speak solemnly from the White House at 11 a.m. local time, or 5 p.m. Paris time, to “talk about the results of the election and the transition” with the next Republican administration, the presidency said.
7 h 56. Qualified as ” dangerous “, Donald Trump's vice president, JD Vance, has already hit the headlines with his extremist positions. A former Marine who grew up in the Midwest, he hasn't always been on Donald Trump's side, calling him out in 2016 “America's Hitler”. He joined him late in life and now follows in his footsteps.
7 h 55. “We will help (Donald Trump) and his team in the transition and we will engage in a peaceful transfer of power”more “we must accept the results of this election”declared Democratic candidate Kamala Harris this Wednesday, soundly beaten in this election.
7 h 54. Here are some articles to delve deeper into the issues of these elections:
• The triumph of Donald Trump the unpredictable
• In Pennsylvania, in the heart of America, the “blue wall” did not hold
• War in Ukraine: how Donald Trump intends to impose his method on kyiv
• Why the election of Donald Trump “makes Europe more vulnerable”
• The reasons for Israeli enthusiasm after Trump's victory
• What timetable after these elections?
7 h 52. Welcome to this new live. Update early in the morning.
What to remember to start the day
- Donald Trump currently has 292 voters compared to 224 for Kamala Harris. This Wednesday, he surpassed the bar of 270 voters, giving him victory.
- Two states have not yet reported their results: Nevada and Arizona, which were among the key states. Donald Trump currently leads in these two territories.
- The Republican candidate also wins the popular vote, meaning he has more votes than his Democratic rival.
- The Senate also comes under Republican control. For the House of Representatives, the results are still uncertain but the Republicans are ahead.
- Kamala Harris admitted her defeat this Wednesday in a speech in Washington DC. But she calls for “continuing the fight”.
