US President-elect Donald Trump’s winning speech on November 6, 2024, emphasized his commitment to the American people and his vision for the country’s future. He declared that his tenure will truly be the golden age for America. Meanwhile, US Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a powerful concession speech after the 2024 election, focusing on unity, resilience, and the importance of continuing the fight for fundamental rights. She congratulated President-elect Trump, affirmed the importance of a peaceful transfer of power, and encouraged her supporters to accept the election results while emphasising that her commitment to key issues remains unchanged.
She reassured them that while the election outcome may be disappointing, they have the power to make meaningful change. She encouraged them to stay hopeful, active, and united in their pursuit of a better future, even if the progress takes time. Let’s compare how Tump and Kamala reacted to how political parties react to election results here in Pakistan. The looser always claims that the the elections were rigged and the winner starts thinking about how to close the book on their opponent. This is part of the reason why our democracy is where it is right now.
Sajid Awan
Dubai
UAE
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