On Nov. 7, as news of President-elect Joe Biden’s triumph over soon-to-be former President Donald Trump swept the nation, VP-elect Kamala Harris made a phone call.
“We did it, we did it, Joe,” Harris gleefully declares in a clip posted to her official Twitter account. “You’re going to be the next president of the United States.”
The extremely relatable moment of joy — and let’s be real, relief — was captured moments after Harris learned she would become the first female, first Black, and first South Asian vice president in American history.
The victorious clip, which accrued 1.5 million likes and 441,000 retweets in a single hour, was shared by numerous high-profile figures — as well as hundreds of proud, emotional voters. Read more…
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