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Trump condemns Capitol riot, concedes to Biden

In a new video message, US President Donald Trump condemned Capitol riot. Trump did not address his role in inciting the violence.

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Published : Jan 8, 2021, 7:09 AM IST

Washington: US President Donald Trump is conceding to President-elect Joe Biden and condemning the violent supporters who stormed the nation's Capitol Wednesday.

In a new video message, Trump says that now Congress has certified the results, the "new administration will be inaugurated on January 20" and his "focus now turns to ensuring a smooth, orderly and seamless transition of power."

Trump condemns Capitol riot

He is also speaking out against the violence, calling it a "heinous attack" that left him "outraged by the violence, lawlessness and mayhem."

Trump did not address his role in inciting the violence. But he is telling his supporters that, while he knows they are "disappointed," he wants them to know "our incredible journey is only just beginning."

(AP)
Also read: In photos: Scenes of violence at U.S. Capitol shock world

Washington: US President Donald Trump is conceding to President-elect Joe Biden and condemning the violent supporters who stormed the nation's Capitol Wednesday.

In a new video message, Trump says that now Congress has certified the results, the "new administration will be inaugurated on January 20" and his "focus now turns to ensuring a smooth, orderly and seamless transition of power."

Trump condemns Capitol riot

He is also speaking out against the violence, calling it a "heinous attack" that left him "outraged by the violence, lawlessness and mayhem."

Trump did not address his role in inciting the violence. But he is telling his supporters that, while he knows they are "disappointed," he wants them to know "our incredible journey is only just beginning."

(AP)
Also read: In photos: Scenes of violence at U.S. Capitol shock world

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