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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, November 9, 2016
George W. Bush didn’t vote for Trump, but congratulates him
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAnother former president Bush is congratulating Donald Trump on winning the race for the White House.
George W. Bush says in a statement that he called Trump Wednesday. He says he and his wife, Laura, wished the president-elect and his family “our very best as they take on an awesome responsibility.”
Bush adds: “We pray for the success of our country and the success of our new president.”
A spokesman says Bush and his wife didn’t vote for Trump when casting early ballots for Tuesday’s election.
Bush’s father, George H.W. Bush, also called and congratulated Trump on Wednesday.
— AP
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