Barack Obama
President Barack Obama has promised to do everything for the success of his successor, Republican Donald trump. He stated this at the White house, reports Associated Press.
“We all cheer for his success in uniting the country and the leadership [in the US],” he said.
The transfer of power Trump should pass quietly, assured Obama, twice elected on a post of the President of the United States. He noted that he had instructed his administration to work in this issue as seriously as possible.
The American leader confirmed that the billionaire congratulated on his election victory and invited him to the White house. The meeting, according to the head of the state, will be held on Thursday, November 10.
Election of the President of the United States were held on 8 November. Trump has won victory, having typed, according to The New York Times, 279 electoral votes, while the required minimum is 270. The candidate of the Democratic party, Hillary Clinton only got 228 votes.
The voting of electors who formally elect the President, December 19th. 6 January 2017 the Congress will adopt its outcome. The inauguration of President-elect is scheduled for January 20.