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    2024 Election Live Updates: Susan Wiles Selected as White House Chief of Staff, Biden Addresses Nation After Trump’s Win

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    Last updated: Wednesday 6 November 2024 8:00am GMT

    President Joe Biden guarantees a 'peaceful transfer of power'

    President Joe Biden guarantees a ‘peaceful transfer of power’President Joe Biden delivered remarks to the nation in what was his first on-camera appearance in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s decisive victory over Kamala Harris.

    With projections made in most states across the country, ABC News has predicted that former President Donald Trump will win the high-stakes presidential contest against Vice President Kamala Harris. Early Wednesday morning, Trump secured enough Electoral College votes to run for a second presidency, including by flipping the key swing states of Georgia, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

    In addition to the presidential race, voters also went to the polls across the country on Tuesday and cast their ballots to decide who had control of Congress, state and local governments. Reporters from 538 and ABC News followed every step with live updates, analysis and commentary on the results. Follow our full election coverage below.

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    Here’s how the news is developing.

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    By means ofNicholas Kerr ABCNews logo

    November 7, 2024, 11:12 PM GMT

    The PA foreign minister says there are at least 100,000 ballots outstanding

    There are still “at least” 100,000 votes outstanding in Pennsylvania amid a tight Senate race between incumbent Sen. Bob Casey and his Republican challenger David McCormick, Secretary of State Al Schmidt said Thursday evening.

    According to Schmidt, that count also includes “provisional, military, foreign and election day votes.”

    “We urge patience as election workers continue to do this important work, especially in contests where the margins are very close,” he said.

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    November 7, 2024, 11:53 PM GMT

    Trump announces chief of staff

    Donald Trump has announced that he has selected his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, as White House chief of staff, the president-elect said in a statement Thursday.

    President-elect Trump has announced his chief of staff.

    “Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history and was an integral part of my successful 2016 and 2020 campaigns,” Trump said.

    Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, brings Susie Wiles to the stage during an election night watch party on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

    Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, brings Susie Wiles to the stage during an election night watch party on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

    “Susie is tough, smart, innovative and universally admired and respected. Susie will continue to work tirelessly to Make America Great Again,” he added. “It is a well-deserved honor to have Susie as the first-ever female Chief of Staff in United States history. I have no doubt she will make our country proud.”

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    November 7, 2024, 9:58 PM GMT

    President Biden has no plans to pardon son Hunter Biden, says WH

    President Joe Biden has no plans to pardon his son Hunter Biden, who was convicted on federal weapons charges, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reiterated during a news conference Thursday.

    Hunter Biden will be sentenced next month.

    President Joe Biden said, “You can’t love your country only when you’re winning” in his first speech since Vice President Kamala Harris lost to former President Donald Trump in the presidential race.

    By means ofLauren Peller ABCNews logo

    November 7, 2024, 8:23 PM GMT

    McCarthy said he would decline to be Trump’s chief of staff if offered

    Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he would decline if offered to become Trump’s chief of staff during an interview earlier this week on Guy Benson’s Fox News radio show.

    McCarthy said he “wouldn’t say yes” to the role but suggested Susie Wiles, Trump’s campaign manager, would be a “great” fit for the role.

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