Kamala Harris shared a video of herself ringing Joe Biden to congratulate him after he gained this yr’s presidential election (Footage: Kamala Harris/Getty)
Image: Getty – Kamala Harris
That is the second Kamala Harris spoke to Joe Biden after he was named President-elect of america. A video shared on Harris’s Twitter feed Saturday confirmed her in jogging gear whereas on the telephone, saying: ‘We did it. We did it Joe. You’re going to be the following President of america.’
Harris shared the clip of the particular second shortly after she and Biden each tweeted their acceptance of their victory on this yr’s contest.
Harris – the highest-ranking lady within the historical past of the US authorities – wrote: ‘This election is about a lot greater than @JoeBiden or me. It’s in regards to the soul of America and our willingness to struggle for it. We now have loads of work forward of us. Let’s get began.
Harris’s husband Doug Emhoff shared his personal picture of himself hugging Harris after she and Biden had been declared winners, with the caption: ‘So happy with you.’
Harris, whose mom was from India, and whose father was Jamaican, can be the highest-ranking lady of shade in US authorities historical past.
Kamala Harris’s husband Doug Emhoff tweeted an image of himself hugging his spouse after she was named Vice President-elect of america (Image: Doug Emhoff)
And Biden mentioned: ‘America, I’m honored that you’ve got chosen me to steer our nice nation.
‘The work forward of us shall be laborious, however I promise you this: I shall be a President for all People — whether or not you voted for me or not. I’ll maintain the religion that you’ve got positioned in me.’
Trump, who went {golfing} in Sterling, Virginia, shortly earlier than the outcome was introduced, has launched his personal assertion saying that Biden’s victory is ‘false’ and that he ‘doesn’t settle for’ the outcome that can see him turn out to be the primary president to be booted after a single time period in workplace since George HW Bush was crushed by Invoice Clinton in 1992.