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US President Joe Biden addressed the nation from the White House on Thursday local time and vowed to instruct the government to work with Donald Trump's team to ensure a peaceful and orderly transfer of power, CCTV reported.

This was his first public speech since former president Trump won the election. Biden said that he had congratulated Trump on Wednesday, the report said.

Biden said there will be a peaceful transfer of power on January 20 next year, according to CCTV.

Global Times