٠٠:٠٣:٢٨People on London's streets shared their "relief" on Sunday morning after Democratic candidate Joe Biden emerged victorious in the 2020 US presidential elections.
Front covers featuring images of a victorious Biden filled every news stand, while Londoners seemed united in their happiness at the result.
"I feel relief. I feel jubilation. I cried yesterday in the street. I'm just so happy that it's over. There's obviously a lot of work to do still for America. But I feel like right now everyone deserves a day of joy and celebration," said Talia, originally from Washington DC.
"I'm just breathing a sigh of relief, to be honest, it feels like we had a very, very tough four years, a bit of a nightmare, but this is very much the start of something new," said Jesse, a Londoner.
On Saturday, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan congratulated the "well-deserved win" of President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris with a Twitter post, saying, "London looks forward to working with you - it's time to get back to building bridges, not walls."
UK: Londoners express 'relief' in wake of Biden's pres election victory
People on London's streets shared their "relief" on Sunday morning after Democratic candidate Joe Biden emerged victorious in the 2020 US presidential elections.
Front covers featuring images of a victorious Biden filled every news stand, while Londoners seemed united in their happiness at the result.
"I feel relief. I feel jubilation. I cried yesterday in the street. I'm just so happy that it's over. There's obviously a lot of work to do still for America. But I feel like right now everyone deserves a day of joy and celebration," said Talia, originally from Washington DC.
"I'm just breathing a sigh of relief, to be honest, it feels like we had a very, very tough four years, a bit of a nightmare, but this is very much the start of something new," said Jesse, a Londoner.
On Saturday, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan congratulated the "well-deserved win" of President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris with a Twitter post, saying, "London looks forward to working with you - it's time to get back to building bridges, not walls."
People on London's streets shared their "relief" on Sunday morning after Democratic candidate Joe Biden emerged victorious in the 2020 US presidential elections.
Front covers featuring images of a victorious Biden filled every news stand, while Londoners seemed united in their happiness at the result.
"I feel relief. I feel jubilation. I cried yesterday in the street. I'm just so happy that it's over. There's obviously a lot of work to do still for America. But I feel like right now everyone deserves a day of joy and celebration," said Talia, originally from Washington DC.
"I'm just breathing a sigh of relief, to be honest, it feels like we had a very, very tough four years, a bit of a nightmare, but this is very much the start of something new," said Jesse, a Londoner.
On Saturday, the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan congratulated the "well-deserved win" of President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris with a Twitter post, saying, "London looks forward to working with you - it's time to get back to building bridges, not walls."