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US President-elect Biden phoned Boris Johnson ahead of calls he will make to other major European leaders.
The pair had a 20-25 minute phone call and discussed "shared priorities", Downing Street said.
President Donald Trump is refusing to admit losing the election, making unsubstantiated claims about voter fraud.
The US justice department has given federal prosecutors an unusual go-ahead to investigate alleged vote irregularities.
Top Senate Republican Mitch McConnell says the president has every right to pursue legal challenges.
Democrat Joe Biden was projected as the election's winner, with an unassailable lead, on Saturday.
Results from the states of Georgia, Arizona, North Carolina and Alaska are still outstanding.
Source: BBC
