The hosts of The View discussed Donald Trump’s return to the White House after months of criticism, emphasizing despite Kamala Harris’ loss, it remains crucial for everyone to stay engaged and fight for their rights.
“He’s now the president. I’m still not gonna say his name,” Whoopi Goldberg said.
Co-host Joy Behar said her biggest takeaway from Tuesday’s election is the strength of the democratic system.
“We live in a democracy. People spoke. This is what people wanted,” Behar said. “I vehemently disagree with the decision that Americans made, but I feel very, very hopeful that we have a democratic system in this country. We should value it. We should love it.”
Co-host Sunny Hostin said she is “profoundly disturbed” by the outcome and praised Harris for running an impressive campaign despite having only three months to prepare.
In July, President Joe Biden announced he will not seek reelection in the 2024 presidential race and threw his support behind Harris.
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