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Obama Congratulates Trump, Invites Him To White House

WASHINGTON DC (CBS) -- President Obama has called Donald Trump to congratulate him on his victory, the White House confirmed this morning.

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President Obama also called Secretary Clinton to express his admiration for the strong campaign she waged.

The White House says Obama will make a statement from the White House to discuss the election results and what steps to take as a country to come together.

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President Obama also invited Trump to meet him at the White House on Thursday.

 

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