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Former Vice President Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th U.S. president today as the country surpasses 400,000 deaths due to COVID-19.
President Biden’s first 100 days in office a notable period for new U.S. leaders to turn their political promises into policies and define a governing style will be marked by a plethora of executive orders addressing the coronavirus pandemic’s public health and economic implications, kickstarting his climate agenda, and targeting the reversal of policies implemented over the previous four years by the Trump administration.
in overestimating this idea that pelosi doesn t want this disturbance at the beginning of her rein. this is the thing she wants in a way. it s like this is our chance to start out, one, facing down the president, two, looking like they are the ones who want to govern. i think trump and the president and speaker can come up with an agreement. this is an unusual shutdown. democrats like the government. they re usually in a big hurry. remember how they backed down on their last shutdown they cause bud they re looking at this going why should we give? it s a new kind of democratic party now. one thing could play into this is that we ve had a holiday lull. the public hasn t tuned in, the museums and parks have been open. now people aren t back to work. it s showtime now. that will put pressure on both sides. trump was the only politician in washington during that time and he missed an opportunity to