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Germany's Merkel congratulates Biden, Harris
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-merkel-idUSKBN27N0R8BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris after major networks declared them the winners of the U.S. presidential election on Saturday.
“I look forward to future cooperation with President Biden,” she said in a statement posted on Twitter. “Our transatlantic friendship is irreplaceable if we are to master the great challenges of our time.”
Merkel, the first female leader of Germany, stressed that Harris would be her country’s first elected female Vice-President.
“I look forward to future cooperation with President Biden,” she said in a statement posted on Twitter. “Our transatlantic friendship is irreplaceable if we are to master the great challenges of our time.”
Merkel, the first female leader of Germany, stressed that Harris would be her country’s first elected female Vice-President.
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again.
The more foreign leaders congratulate Biden, the more ridiculous Trump will look trying to sue his way into four more years.
I hope there are many more world leaders who step forward.
We're STAYING IN NATO!
