The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has predicted ‘there will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration’ while US allies offered their congratulations to the president-elect, Joe Biden.
Pompeo focused on the various legal challenges being pursued by the Trump administration, while Biden, who said he has not spoken to Donald Trump since the election was called in Biden’s favor on Saturday, said Trump’s refusal to concede defeat was ‘an embarrassment’
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Source: Elections - theguardian.com
