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Simone Biles tells Joe Biden to ‘stand up’ after Kamala Harris’ election defeat
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Simone Biles tells Joe Biden to ‘stand up’ after Kamala Harris’ election defeat

Simone Biles He reacted to the presidential election results Addressing President Joe Biden.

The Olympic gold medalist encouraged the 46th president to take action in the final months of his presidency following Kamala Harris’ loss to Donald Trump.

“Mr. Biden, before we leave, I want you to stand up, straighten your back and shake some things up,” Biles said. Wrote via X on Wednesday.

“Women in America xoxo ,” she signed the message.

Simone Biles reacted to the outcome of the 2024 presidential election on social media on Wednesday. AFP via Getty Images
“Mr. Biden, before we leave, I want you to stand up, straighten your back, and shake things up,” the Olympic gold medalist wrote to President Joe Biden. x/@simone_biles
Biles signed the message, “Women in America xoxo .” HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Trump, who was previously elected President and won the elections in 2016, Declares winner over Vice President Harris Early Wednesday morning.

Shortly after, Biles He shared his emotional reaction To Trump’s victory on Threads.

“You’ve got to be kidding me,” he shared, adding, “I’m SO sorry America.”

The 27-year-old elite gymnast also wrote, “We deserve better .”

Donald Trump was declared the winner over Vice President Kamala Harris early Wednesday morning. Getty Images
Shortly after the results were confirmed, the elite gymnast posted on Threads, “I’m so sorry America” ​​and “We deserve better .” Getty Images

Just hours after Biles called Biden to action, the commander-in-chief applauded Harris, 60, for her concession speech This afternoon at Howard University.

“What America saw today was the Kamala Harris I know and deeply admire. “He was a wonderful partner and public servant filled with integrity, courage and character,” he said. he said in the statement Shared on X.

“He took action under extraordinary circumstances and led a historic campaign that embodied what was possible when guided by a strong moral compass and a clear vision for a nation that was freer, fairer, and filled with greater opportunity for all Americans.”

Harris bowed to Trump in a speech Wednesday afternoon at her alma mater, Howard University. Getty Images
Biden then applauded the vice president. Getty Images

81-year-old Biden continued: electing Harris as vice president It was the “first decision” he made when he became the Democratic presidential nominee in 2020.

“It was the best decision I ever made. His story represents the best of America’s story. And as he made clear today, I have no doubt that he will continue to write that story,” he continued.

“He will continue the fight with purpose, determination and joy. He will continue to be a champion for the All-Americans. Most importantly, he will continue to be a leader that our children will take as an example for future generations, while leaving his mark on the future of America.”

“What America saw today was the Kamala Harris I knew and deeply admired. He has been a tremendous partner and public servant filled with integrity, courage and character,” Biden said in a statement. Getty Images
President-elect Trump will return to the White House in 2025 after previously defeating Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election. Getty Images

In addition to Biles, other celebrities and public figures also shared their reactions to 78-year-old Trump’s return to the White House in 2025.

“If you voted against women’s rights, please unfollow me. Against disability rights. Yes like that. Stop following me because what you’re doing isn’t real. “I don’t want followers like that.” Christina Applegate Published on X Wednesday morning.

Meanwhile, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy claimed Democrats left him “no choice” but to vote for the former president.

“This was the worst campaign and their sheer arrogance and moral superiority drove people away.” He went on a “rant” on Instagram Tuesday night.