Harris, Trump Agree on ‘Unifying the Country’ as Some Voters ‘Feel Sad’

Courtesy WhiteHouse.gov The presidential election is finally over after a contentious battle over who’s the right fit to address growing concerns about border security, abortion access and rights, health care, and gun control. The state of the economy was a top concern, with voters particularly focused on inflation, job creation, and economic recovery. On Election Day, voters overwhelmingly chose Donald Trump, the first person with a felony conviction to serve as president. After Donald Trump’s victory, Vice President Kamala Harris officially conceded on Wednesday and sought to uplift young voters and other supporters who were disheartened by the results. Trump defeated Harris after flipping key battleground states, including Wisconsin, Georgia, and Pennsylvania. As of Thursday morning, according to CNN, Trump had 295 electoral votes, while Harris had 226. “It is ok to feel sad and disappointed,” Harris said during her Wednesday speech at Howard University. “If we are entering a dark time, we need light.” She added: “But hear me when I say the light of America’s promise will always burn bright.” Speaking to what appeared to be thousands in the crowd, Harris reflected on a hard-fought campaign and smiled as she took the stage. “Don’t ever give up, you...