Kamala Harris' stepdaughter struggled to incorporate her emotions successful arsenic the vice president conceded to Donald Trump connected Wednesday.
Ella Emhoff, 25, was visibility distraught with tears flowing arsenic her measurement ma issued her heartfelt thanks.
'To my beloved Doug and our family, I emotion you truthful precise much,' Harris said.
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff was seen keeping a adjacent limb astir his girl and embracing his son, Cole.
Throughout the event, it wasn't conscionable Harris' household who were was visibly rocked. Her moving mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz patted his bosom and appeared to besides clasp backmost tears as the incumbent vice president thanked him and his family.
Doug Emhoff proceeded to pat Walz connected the backmost arsenic the assemblage that gathered cheered them on.
Ella Emhoff, 25, was seen breaking down successful tears arsenic Vice President Kamala Harris conceded to erstwhile President Donald Trump connected Wednesday
The affectional Walz astatine 1 constituent bowed his caput debased arsenic Harris spoke and clasped his hands together.
Harris became Ella and Cole's stepmother, whom they affectionately called 'Momala' aft she joined their father.
Ella has made galore appearances connected the run way alongside Harris, and appeared connected signifier arsenic she accepted the information astatine the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
Harris yet conceded to erstwhile president Trump implicit a telephone telephone connected Wednesday, saying she urged a peaceful transportation of powerfulness and encouraged Trump to beryllium a president for each Americans.
Her father, Doug Emhoff, was aboriginal seen keeping a adjacent limb astir his daughter
She aboriginal took the signifier astatine her alma mater of Howard University successful the nation's capitol arsenic she told her scores of tearful supporters that had gathered astatine the school that 'this is not what we wanted.'
During her speech, Harris vowed to assistance with the peaceful transportation of powerfulness adjacent arsenic she said she would proceed her conflict aft Trump's ascendant victory.
'While I concede this election, I bash not concede the combat that fueled this campaign,' she said.
The vice president's dependable shook astatine times arsenic she addressed a monolithic assemblage of supporters.
'My bosom is afloat today. Full of gratitude for the spot you person placed successful me. Full of emotion for our state and afloat of resolve,' she said successful her archetypal quality since voters rejected her imaginativeness for America.
Emhoff embraced his children, Ella and Cole, during the speech
'The result of this predetermination is not what we wanted, not what we fought for, not what we voted for, but perceive maine erstwhile I say, perceive maine erstwhile I say, the airy of America's committedness volition ever pain bright,' she said.
Harris thanked President Joe Biden, her family, her unit and her supporters. She besides expressed pridefulness successful her campaign.
'Look, I americium truthful arrogant of the contention we ran. And the mode we ran it,' she said.
'Now, I cognize folks are feeling and experiencing a scope of emotions close now. I get it. But we indispensable judge the results of this election,' she said.
She went connected to archer her supporters she had spoken to Trump and congratulated him connected his victory.
Harris took the signifier astatine her alma mater of Howard University, telling her tearful supporters that had gathered astatine the schoolhouse that 'this is not what we wanted'
'I besides told him that we volition assistance him and his squad with their modulation and we volition prosecute successful a peaceful transportation of power.' She said she would respect the results.
Still, the temper of the lawsuit was dour arsenic her supporters wept and exchanged hugs.