White House: ‘Trump was not on the ballot’

The White House has issued a statement clarifying that Donald Trump was not a candidate in the recent election, aiming to distance him from the outcomes. This move comes amid speculation and reactions from political observers who are dissecting the results. The statement underscores the administration’s stance on the separation of current political events from Trump's past influence, emphasizing the importance of focusing on the elected officials and the democratic process. This clarification likely aims to quell any potential controversies or claims linking Trump directly to the election’s results.