PBS NewsHour

Candidates strike conciliatory tones after election

Clip: 11/09/2016 | 11m 53s

Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States in a stunning upset overnight. In his victory speech, the president-elect spoke of mending national wounds and coming together. On Wednesday, Clinton said she hoped Trump would be a successful president and urged supporters not to lose heart. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Jeffrey Brown and John Yang about the final days on the trail.

Aired: 11/09/16

Rating: NR

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