Hillary Clinton celebrates a ‘new page for America’ as Joe Biden defeats Trump to become the next President, four years after her crushing defeat
- Clinton tweeted on Saturday that the ‘voters had spoken’ by electing Joe Biden
- She had advocated for him to win for months in pleas to the country
- Biden’s win comes four years after Trump defeated Hillary 306 to 232 electoral college votes
- She won the popular vote – a fact she has clung on to for years since
- Biden won both the electoral college and the popular vote
Hillary Clinton celebrated a ‘new page for America’ on Saturday as Joe Biden defeated her old foe Trump to become elected the next President of the United States.
‘The voters have spoken, and they have chosen Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to be our next president and vice president. It’s a history-making ticket, a repudiation of Trump, and a new page for America. Thank you to everyone who helped make this happen.
‘Onward, together,’ she tweeted after the call was made for Biden at 11.25am. Clinton had long advocated for Biden to be elected.
Biden’s win comes four years after Trump defeated Hillary 306 to 232 electoral college votes. She won the popular vote – a fact she has clung on to for years since. Biden won both the electoral college and the popular vote.
Clinton and Biden in 2008 when he was campaigning as Barack Obama’s running mate