In a speech delivered from the White House Rose Garden, the outgoing president promised a “peaceful and orderly" transition of power.
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00:00The U.S. President Joe Biden delivered remarks to the nation on Thursday, his first appearance
00:05on camera following Donald Trump's decisive victory over Kamala Harris.
00:09Speaking in the White House Rose Garden, Biden said defeat does not mean we are defeated
00:13and he urged his supporters to keep the faith and keep up the fight.
00:18You can't love your country only when you win.
00:22I know it's a difficult time, you're hurting, I hear you and I see you, don't forget all
00:28that we accomplished, setbacks are unavoidable, but giving up is unforgivable.
00:36The president also hailed the accomplishments during his term and stressed that the legislations
00:39that were passed are going to have their effects in the near future.
00:43Overall, Biden asked his supporters to be patient and continue to believe in the American
00:47experiment.
00:48A defeat, we lost this battle, the America of your dreams is calling for you to get back
00:55up.
00:56That's the story of America for over 240 years and counting.
01:01It's a story for all of us, not just some of us, the American experiment endures.
01:06We're going to be okay, but we need to stay engaged.
01:11We need to keep going and above all, we need to keep the faith.
01:16The Biden administration will continue for another 74 days until president elect Donald
01:21Trump sworn into the White House.