During Trump gave his acceptance speech early Wednesday morningWe’re still waiting for a concession speech from Harris. How can you monitor conversations and why is it so important? Here’s what you need to know.

When will Vice President Kamala Harris give her concession speech?

Kamala Harris, the counterpart to Trump’s victory speech, is expected to give a concession speech later today.

While not a legal requirement, concession speech has long been a tradition in American democracy; It generally signals a peaceful transition of power and offers clarity to supporters once electoral votes are counted. The voluntary gesture is also considered a gracious tradition of American democracy.

WATCH: President-elect Donald Trump delivers victory speech from Florida

A victorious Donald Trump addressed a crowd gathered at the Palm Beach County Convention Center at 2:30 a.m., just after winning three critical battleground states (North Carolina, Georgia and Pennsylvania). He’s over it 270 electoral votes Reelection is due at 5:34 a.m. ET on Wednesday.

In his 25-minute speech, Trump said the campaign “overcame obstacles no one thought possible.” two assassination attempts while campaigning throughout the summer.

Donald Trump’s full 2024 presidential election victory speech

President Donald Trump gave a victory speech to his supporters in West Palm Beach.

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