Biden addresses nation after Harris concedes to Trump in election

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President Biden spoke to the nation on Thursday, marking his first public appearance after Donald Trump's election victory. This follows Vice President Kamala Harris's concession to Trump a day earlier. Trump is now receiving congratulations from leaders worldwide. The White House stated that agreements from Trump's team need to be signed to facilitate security clearances for his transition staff. Trump's transition team plans significant changes in the federal workforce, including potentially firing up to 50,000 civil servants. They aim to fill 4,000 executive branch positions and will begin selecting personnel to implement Trump's policies soon.


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