Joe Biden says ‘time to put the anger and the harsh rhetoric behind us’ in first statement as president elect

Joe Biden has urged America to “put the anger and the harsh rhetoric behind us”, in his first comments as the nation’s president-elect. The former vice president is due to speak at a victory party in Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday evening, where he will be joined him Kamala Harris, his running mate and now the vice-president elect. In a brief statement, the 77-year-old repeated the themes he had spoken of during his campaign for the White House, and in the days since election day, as the nation waited for a result.

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