Kamala Harris stands defiant and vows 'never give up the fight' as she concedes US Election

Kamala Harris suffered a devastating predetermination decision to Republican Donald Trump contempt showing a promissing presumption successful polls heading into predetermination time connected Tuesday

Vice President Kamala Harris has conceded the US Presidential Election successful an authoritative statement, pursuing a disappointing nighttime for the Democrats.

Speaking contiguous to a disappointed assemblage astatine Howard University successful Washington D.C., Harris accepted it would beryllium intolerable for her to triumph the presidency and called Donald Trump to concede the election. She said: "Let maine say, my bosom is afloat today. Full of gratitude for the spot you person placed successful me, afloat of emotion for our country."

She added: "The airy of America's committedness volition ever pain bright. We should ne'er springiness up arsenic agelong arsenic we support fighting."

Harris continued: "Earlier today, I spoke with president-elect Trump and congratulated him connected his victory. I besides told him that we volition assistance him and his squad with their modulation and that we volition prosecute successful a peaceful transportation of power."

"The combat for freedom, for opportunity, for fairness and the dignity of each people, a combat for the ideals astatine the bosom of our nation, the ideals that bespeak America astatine our best. That is simply a combat I volition ne'er springiness up.”

The Democrat told supporters it was "OK to consciousness bittersweet and disappointed" earlier telling them their causes of pro-choice and ending weapon unit successful the US were causes worthy warring for. "You person the capableness to bash bonzer bully successful the world," she said.

"So, to everyone who is watching, bash not despair," Harris continued. "This is not a clip to propulsion up our hands. This is simply a clip to rotation up our sleeves. This is simply a clip to organize, to mobilize and to enactment engaged for the involvement of state and justness and the aboriginal that we each cognize we tin physique together."

Harris rode a question of enthusiasm pursuing the withdrawal of Joe Biden from the contention successful July and competitively challenged Trump successful the polls up until Tuesday. But arsenic the archetypal results started to flood successful from crossed the country, a signifier emerged that appeared to amusement the Republicans making wide gains connected 2020.

Trump hoovered up reddish states, with his borderline of triumph expanding by sizeable numbers connected his presumption 4 years ago. Swing states besides broke for Trump, making it wide that Harris would beryllium denied a pathway to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to triumph the presidency.

The crushing predetermination decision volition woody a dense stroke to Democrats who present person enactment endorsed 2 women to spell up against Trump, lone to endure decisive losses successful the Electoral College. Democrat analysts are present examining the clues that should person hinted astatine their decision and however they tin bring voters mislaid to Trump backmost into the fold.

Trump has been given a wide mandate from the American electorate to prosecute his Make America Great Again (MAGA) agenda. He has vowed to statesman wide deportations of amerciable immigrants, swiftly extremity the warfare successful Ukraine and extremity the ostentation situation that swung galore voters toward the Republicans.

The Republican has not firmly outlined however helium volition transportation retired his docket but with the Senate and present the House being projected to autumn nether the party's control, helium is expected to look fewer challenges against his presidency successful Washington D.C.