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U.S. President Joe Biden holds first bilateral meeting with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought on Tuesday to turn the page on the Trump era, stressing the countries’ deep ties and pledging to work together on COVID-19 and climate change in their first bilateral meeting. “The United States has no closer friend, no closer friend than Canada,” Biden told… Read More U.S. President Joe Biden holds first bilateral meeting with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau

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U.S. swears in Joe Biden, Kamala Harris as president and vice-president

Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country reeling from deep political divides, a battered economy and a raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 400,000 Americans. With his hand on a five-inch thick heirloom Bible that has been in his family… Read More U.S. swears in Joe Biden, Kamala Harris as president and vice-president

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U.S. Electoral College confirms Joe Biden’s presidential victory

President-elect Joe Biden delivered a forceful rebuke on Monday to President Donald Trump’s attacks on the legitimacy of his victory, hours after winning the state-by-state Electoral College vote that officially determines the U.S. presidency. “In this battle for the soul of America, democracy prevailed,” Biden said in a prime-time speech from his hometown of Wilmington,… Read More U.S. Electoral College confirms Joe Biden’s presidential victory

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Time Magazine names Joe Biden and Kamala Harris jointly as ‘Person of the Year’

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were jointly named Time magazine’s 2020 “Person of the Year” on Thursday, chosen from a list of finalists that included the man Biden vanquished at the polls – President Donald Trump. The Democratic former vice president and his running mate, a California senator whose election broke… Read More Time Magazine names Joe Biden and Kamala Harris jointly as ‘Person of the Year’

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China congratulates Joe Biden, Kamala Harris on U.S. presidential election victory

China on Friday congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, who won the November 3 election that President Donald Trump has not conceded, nearly a week after the former vice president clinched enough states for the win. “We respect the choice of the American people. We extend congratulations to Mr. Biden and Ms. Harris,” foreign ministry spokesman… Read More China congratulates Joe Biden, Kamala Harris on U.S. presidential election victory

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Several global leaders congratulate Joe Biden on winning U.S. presidential election

Several global leaders congratulated Joe Biden after major networks declared him winner of the U.S. presidential election on Saturday, as voters narrowly rebuffed Republican incumbent Donald Trump’s tumultuous leadership and embraced Biden’s promise to fight the coronavirus pandemic and fix the economy in a divided nation. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau congratulated the Democrat president-elect,… Read More Several global leaders congratulate Joe Biden on winning U.S. presidential election

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U.S. Democrat Joe Biden wins presidential election

Democrat Joe Biden captured the U.S. presidency on Saturday as voters narrowly rebuffed Republican incumbent Donald Trump’s tumultuous leadership and embraced Biden’s promise to fight the coronavirus pandemic and fix the economy in a divided nation. Winning the battleground state of Pennsylvania’s 20 Electoral College votes gave the former vice president more than the 270… Read More U.S. Democrat Joe Biden wins presidential election

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U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe biden picks Senator Kamala Harris as running mate

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday picked Senator Kamala Harris as his choice for vice president, making her the first Black woman on a major-party U.S. presidential ticket and giving him a partner well prepared to go on the attack against Republican President Donald Trump. With social unrest over racial injustice rocking the country… Read More U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe biden picks Senator Kamala Harris as running mate

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