Published on 07:40 PM, November 15, 2020

Trump in tweet says Biden 'won' but reiterates false claim election was rigged

US President Donald Trump waves to supporters as he drives past Freedom Plaza as he returns to the White House after playing golf in Washington, US, November 14, 2020. Photo: Reuters

President Donald Trump appeared on Sunday to publicly acknowledge for the first time that his Democratic rival Joe Biden won the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election, but reiterated his false claims that the vote was rigged.

"He won because the Election was Rigged," Trump tweeted.