Kushner has approached the president to grant him the choice, CNN was quoted as saying by two unidentified sources.
Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, approached the president to grant the hard-fought choice to his Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to media reports Sunday.
The move comes after Trump’s claim in a campaign statement, after major American media outlets projected that President-elect Biden will become the 46th President of the United States, which Biden is quick to make. falsely pass as the winner and that the race is far from over ”.
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Kushner has approached the president to grant the election, CNN he quoted two unidentified sources as saying.
Kushner has told others that he has urged the president to accept the outcome of the contest, even if Trump does not accept how it was achieved, the Associated Press He also reported on Sunday.
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“I will not rest until the American people have the honest vote count that they deserve and that democracy demands,” Trump said in the statement, which states that the campaign’s legal battle will begin Monday.
Joe Biden-Kamala Harris deputy campaign manager Kate Bedingfield said there has been no communication between Biden and Trump, or between representatives of either campaign, as the race was called earlier the day after the man 77-year-old former vice president of the United States surpassed the 270 electoral college votes needed to win the race for the White House.
Biden, in his victory speech Saturday night, did not mention Trump, a Republican, by name.
Biden said he was honored by the trust the United States had placed in him and reached out to Americans who did not vote for him.
“I understand the disappointment tonight. I’ve gotten lost a couple of times. But now, let’s give ourselves a chance, “he said, adding later in his comments,” This is the time to heal in America. “
Biden claimed that he would be a president who would lead the entire nation, regardless of political party.
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“I promise to be a president who does not seek to divide but to unify, who does not see red states and blue states, he only sees the United States,” Biden said.
The former vice president said in his comments that it is time for both parties to “listen to each other again.”
“It is time to put aside the harsh rhetoric, lower the temperature, see each other again, listen to us again, and to move forward we must stop treating our opponents as enemies. They are not our enemies. They are Americans, ”Biden said.
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