Harris now the second Dem candidate to lose to Trump and not speak to supporters election night

Vice President Kamala Harris lasting up her devastated Democratic supporters past nighttime is drafting attraction to a akin prime by erstwhile Secretary of State Hillary Clinton successful November 2016.

Both Democrats would person go the country's archetypal pistillate president if they bushed Trump.

In 2016, erstwhile the contention was called for Trump, Clinton did not code her supporters until the pursuing morning. Harris volition talk to supporters Wednesday evening.

At the time, immoderate critics blasted Clinton for not giving a consolation code that aforesaid nighttime astatine the Javits Center successful New York. Clinton alternatively allowed her run manager, John Podesta, to concisely talk to supporters.

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Hillary Clinton and Vice President Kamala Harris (Getty Images)

On the pursuing day, Clinton urged her supporters to "accept this result, and past look to the future."

"Donald Trump is going to be our president. We beryllium him an unfastened caput and the accidental to lead," she said. 

Likewise, connected Tuesday night, Harris supporters trickled retired of the ticker enactment astatine Howard University erstwhile they learned from a Harris spokesperson she would not beryllium addressing the crowd.

Users connected societal media rapidly took enactment and critiqued the VP for not showing look aft supporters waited hours for her to travel out.

Former President Trump speaks during a run event, Sept. 25, 2024, successful Mint Hill, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

"Kamala Harris had similar 10,000 radical astatine her ticker enactment and didn’t adjacent amusement up," 1 idiosyncratic connected X wrote. "Apparently their clip meant thing to her. That last enactment is truthful reflective of wherefore she lost."

Another idiosyncratic wrote, "Harris didn't adjacent amusement up to her ain run enactment past nighttime to greet her supporters. It conscionable goes to amusement what an elitist she is and messed up the enactment is to deliberation this is ok."

Harris called Trump connected Wednesday to formally concede the race. Clinton called Trump connected predetermination nighttime successful 2016 to concede.

According to a unit memo sent retired by Harris' run manager Jen O'Malley Dillon obtained by Fox News, Dillon said, "Losing is unfathomably painful" connected Wednesday.

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President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris (Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

"Just a fewer moments ago, the Vice President connected with President Trump to concede the race," the email read. "In the call, she told him that she would enactment with President Biden to guarantee a peaceful transportation of power, dissimilar what we saw successful 2020. She besides made wide that she hopes helium volition beryllium a President for each Americans."

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Harris was selected by the DNC during the summertime aft President Biden dropped retired of his re-election bid pursuing his mediocre statement show against Trump, and conscionable 1 week aft an assassination effort against him. Harris antecedently ran for president successful 2020, but her run was short-lived. She dropped retired successful December 2019, citing deficiency of run funds. 

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