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Biden congratulates Trump in phone call, invites him to meeting at White House
Biden also spoke to Vice President Kamala Harris on the phone Wednesday.
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Why Kamala Harris lost: A flawed candidate or doomed campaign?
The vice-president failed to make the case that she would be different from her boss, President Joe Biden.
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Trump reveals two excuses for Kamala’s loss
Before the election Donald Trump predicted he would win big and revealed the two excuses Democrats would use for their failure.
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JD Vance’s critics thought he was a joke. His political ruthlessness was serious
JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance at an election night watch party West Palm Beach, Florida, on 6 November 2024. Photograph: Evan Vucci/AP
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