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concedes that 2024 election urging her supporters to focus on the future. >> well i can see this election i do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign. >> tonight we hear from voters across the country. >> and maps optimistic. >> very upset, very furious spread. >> norah: how donald trump achieved his decisive electoral college when. with a second term could look like from foreign-policy to you pocketbook. cbs news live from our election headquarters start style. ♪ >> norah: i'm norah o'donnell, thank you for joining us byrd, trump the nation's 45th president will be sworn in as the 47 president per he not onl dodged an overwhelming victory and the electoral college, he's

also on track to become the first republican president to win the popular vote since george w. bush in 2004 byrd president biden and vice president kamala harris who bot endured insults both picked up the phone today to congratulate him. this is in stark contrast for his refusal to accept the defea to bite him and his month-long campaign to block them from taking office. biden will it address the natio tomorrow. vice president harris delivered her concession speech at howard university saying hear me when say the light of america's promise will always burn bright. we have analysis from around th country in the globe. nancy portis will lead off our coverage from washington. good evening, nancy. >> unlike four years ago, the losing side is not putting up a fight or crying foul up a today president biden called president-elect trump and invited him to the white house

while vice president harris urged democrats to accept the outcome, even if they're worrie about what comes next. >> i am so proud of the race we ran. in the way we ran it. >> speaking to cheery supporter since students, she became the second female major party, nominated to concede to donald trump. in the end of race that was billed as a nailbiter looked more like like a blow out despite all the talk about wome voters after the repeal of robi weight, trump did better with women that he did and 2020. >> harris found that some traditional advantages includin a massive warchest a more robus ground game and a strong debate performance were not enough to put her over the top. >> earlier today i spoke with

president-elect trump and congratulated him on his victory . i also told him that we will help him and his team with thei transition. and that we will engage and the peaceful transfer of power. >> in that phone call the trump campaign says the former president acknowledged vice president harris on her strengt professionalism, and tenacity throughout the campaign. some democrats started pointing fingers today, not at harris or her campaign, but at president joe biden. who chose to run for reelection only to pull out this summer, admits concerns about his age and acuity. >> he was just a transitional president, he should have let everybody know he was just goin to do for years and go on about his business. this point to preposition this afternoon. we dug out of a deep hole, but not enough rate at devastating loss. in a memo to the entire harris team said the work of protectinp

trump presidency starts now. >> while i concede this election , i do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign. >> norah: tonight there are calls for the democratic party itself to do some soul-searchin after this loss. vermont senator bernie sanders say it's no great surprise of the project that has abandoned working-class people would find that the working class has abandoned them. >> norah: the economy was a the top issue for voters. donald trump not only getting back the keys to the whit house , he will begin his second term in office with his party controlling the senate and likely the lower chamber. the house of representatives is leaning republican.

here is more on trump's return to washington. >> this was i believe the greatest political movement of all time. >> former and future president tomo trump making a political comeback unlike any other. >> this will forever be remembered as the day the american people regain control of their country. >> with an expanded base of support and for the first time on track for a nero popular vot win. >> america has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate. >> that mandate includes campaign promises to impose tariffs on u.s. imports, eliminate federal taxes on tips and social security. replace obamacare and enlist th% military to carry out mass deportation. will governed by simple model, promises made, promises gained.

they came from all quarters, union, nonunion, african-american, spanish american, arab american muslim american. it. >> despite of campaign with false rhetoric. can get there it in the dog sprayed the people they came in they're eating the cats. >> coming from the border are millions of millions of people that happen to be taking black jobs. >> his comeback was far from assured as the first convicted felon to win the presidency wit several other prep pending cour cases into assassination attempts. >> god spared my life for a reason. >> his victory was fueled by voters negative views of the economy and inflation and dissatisfaction with the curren state of the country. >> it is time to put the divisions of the past four year behind desperate it is time to unite.

>> trump now begins to build ou his cabinet, his transition tea will be based here in west palm beach florida. they are already at work. meanwhile, discussions are underway between the justice department and special counsel jack smith about winding down the federal cases against the now president-elect. >> norah: thank you very much.% major garrett is with this again . he was with us all night and morning to break them thus exit pulls. after say this marks the 11th election at the last 13 where the country voted for change. what does the exit poll show us? >> one of the dynamics for democracies around the world in incumbent party suffers, and suffer big defeats grade for this election, if you were a change folder, you were a trump a voter. those who supported former president trump said they were voting 74 percent for change, 2

that as well. >> the victory in 2016 was buil by white working-class voters for this time he had support from many different demographic rated. >> elections answer lots of questions. could former president trump enlarge his coalition? the answer, absolutely has spread conservative voters plus five. white evangelicals, plus six. holding steady with white americans with no college degree . >> married to garrett inside th numbers, thank you. we wanted to hear from you abou what americans made of last nights night's results and what happens now. here is a sample of what we've heard. trump one. trump one. >> i woke up and i learn he had the electoral votes, he was going to win the white house fo the third time and i just started to cry. >> honestly.

i am still a little in shock. >> let's go trump. let's make this america great again. >> he didn't get the job done. we were supposed to in it didn' go the way i had out at least. >> when he got on stage it was bait weight lifted off my chest after i saw him talking. to give the world is not ready for a woman president. >> think is going to close the border spirit i think is going to help veterans. he's going to get rid of the illegal criminals that are already here that were allowed to come in. >> felt like may be kamala and her positivity and clear policies about supporting and uniting would somehow reignite the country. >> i'm feeling very disheartened . it is such a, it's one of the darkest days in history.

>> think there's going to be a lot of sadness from people like myself that wanted to see the first female president, the first indian and woman of color to be president. >> is a palestinian i could not get myself to bubble in kamala harris who has repeatedly said over the last seven or eight months that she believes and israel's right to defend itself. >> we have to eat work together to move forward. we have to find common ground somewhere. >> president elect donald trump is promising a golden age for america. where he will fix everything. next, robert costa has more about trump's early plans. that is next. positive, season to season, and who are anti-y ultomiris is continuous symptom control, with improvement in activities of daily living. it is reduced muscle weakness. and ultomiris is the only long-acting gmg treatment

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administration, not just traditional republicans like those he turned to back then. >> norah: how much a fundamental shift result be? >> this is a seismic shift for it it's an overhaul basically i to make conversations of the executive branch. he wants loyalist in there and he also wants people reeling to shake it up. that means the intelligence agencies, the national security agency, the cia, the state department. what's going on at the federal trade commission? all of it will have trump's fingerprints on attitude. >> norah: with this cabinet and other figures, they won't b able to get them confirmed because of this republican majority in the u.s. senate. >> many senators told me they ready speaking to the president about moving quickly on confirmations. if they think someone is going to be tricky, they are ready to have certain nominees serve is acting secretary sprayed they want to move on the agenda even if these confirmations get

stalled in the upper chamber. >> norah: one of the first thing yesterday was the renewal of the trump tax cuts,. >> american should be bracing for it to total change in economic policy. republicans likely controlling capitol hill will be able to extend the trump tax cuts from 2017 to a certain extent as wel as have sweeping tariffs across the board. coupled together, that will be the trump economic plan. >> a lot of change. >> so much change. >> we saw the market reacting t that satay. >> d regulation is likely on th horizon. >> norah: world leaders reaching out of the president-elect ahead of his return to the world stage. that is next.

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>> norah: donald trump promised on the campaign trail he would in the wars and the middle east and ukraine. we have two reports from overseas tonight. standing by on the ukraine polish border, but first let's take a look at the middle east.

holly williams reports from tel aviv. >> good evening. israeli prime minister benjamin that yahoo spoke with donald trump for 20 minutes tonight according to the israeli leader office discussing this country security. and statements, he congratulate trump and the warmest of germs terms calling the quote huge victory history's greatest comeback. that reaction is perhaps not surprising given strains and th relationship between netanyahu and the bite and the ministration over in gaza. remember also trump was a staunch supporter of israel during his first term. trump has repeatedly said that israel should finish the war. we don't know what that will mean in concrete terms, but netanyahu seems determined to keep firing even firing his defense minister and part because of differences over the worst schools. >> let's turn now to the other war that could be profoundly

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♪ ♪ ♪ >> concession speech delivered by the losing candidate is a patriotic tradition almost as old as the nation itself right as we just saw with vice president kamala harris, it often represents the most difficult moment of a politician 's career. mark strassmann shows us intimate zion america, it also serves as part of the bedrock o our democratic process. >> we will make america safe, strong, prosperous, powerful an free again. >> we've watched two-part to speech. donald trump savored his undeniable triumph. >> while i concede this election , i do not concede the fight that fueled this campaign. >> kamala harris had in many ways the tougher speech to give. she had to concede, a moment

that demanded patriotism despit personal pain. >> earlier today i spoke with president-elect trump and congratulated him on this victory. >> we're better, tone matters for a peaceful transfer of power . >> if you make the argument tha i didn't lose, that undercuts trust and art of the political system. >> charles fullam has study elections for nearly 60 years frith. >> like any kind of sporting event, you may say there were some calls that went against us that shouldn't have, but you ge beyond that. >> it since it needed signal. don't keep fighting. >> in 1960, john f. kennedy bea richard nixon with widespread allegations of vote fraud in texas and chicago. nevertheless, nixon conceded. >> once the decision is made, w unite behind the man elected. >> a moment where nixon put country above self.

>> it was very much of a noble moment. >> in 2000 george bush beat al gore by just one electoral college vote after the supreme court and the five judgment for decision stopped florida's recount. >> while i strongly disagree with the court's decision, i accepted. i say to president-elect bush, that what remains of partisan record must now be put aside. >> john mccain concede that the 2008 election. >> i had the honor of calling senator barack obama to congratulate him. >> beginning in 1896, every presidential election, 31 straight ended with the looters are conceding often with a simple congratulations, always for the good of the country. more than a century of politica goodwill and grace. >> we are going to walk down to the capital. rules can have exceptions after the 2020 election resolve it happens when the exception rules

. mayhem, the freeing of our democratic traditions first. >> may be that becomes the norm. to get refusing concedes can metastasize and the system. >> at desperate. >> a fundamental principle of american democracy is that when we lose an election, we accept the results. >> the hokum of the country wil unify. the worry, what happens if it doesn't. for ion america, mark strassman in athens, georgia. >> that is tonight cbs evening news. for some of

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