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FULL TEXT: US President-elect Joe Biden’s victory speech
Democrat Joe Biden has won the US presidency, defeating incumbent Donald Trump.
Biden secured victory by winning the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania, surpassing the required 270 Electoral College votes and receiving 74 million votes, the most ever cast for a presidential ticket.
In his victory speech, Biden promised to be a President who seeks not to divide, but to unify, and to work with all his heart to win the confidence of the whole people.
He stated that he sought the office to restore the soul of America, rebuild the middle class, and make America respected around the world again.
US Senator Kamala Harris will make history as the first woman, first Black American, and first American of Asian descent to hold the office of Vice President.
President Trump has not yet conceded the election, signaling a potential challenge to the results.
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