President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday called President Trump’s refusal to concede the election “an embarrassment” but said it hasn’t yet been a hindrance to his team moving forward with the transition process.
“We’re well underway,” Biden told reporters following remarks in Wilmington, Del. “The ability for the administration in any way by failure to recognize our win does not change the dynamic at all of what we’re able to do.”
Trump has rejected Biden’s Electoral College victory, which news organizations called Saturday after the Democrat won the critical state of Pennsylvania. The president’s team has tried to challenge the election results with lawsuits, but most have failed.
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