President-elect Joe Biden will begin obtaining the nation’s most classified intelligence information after the White House signed on Tuesday to provide him with the Presidential Daily Report as the transition progresses. The incoming president’s access to the top-secret briefing is the highlight of the transition and is seen as key …
Read More »After weeks of delay, the formal transition of power to Biden begins
WILMINGTON: President-elect of the United States Joe biden focused on building his new administration and delivered a message of healing Tuesday as his transition team began reaching out to federal agencies to prepare for a January handover from President Donald Triumph. The former Democratic vice president has moved quickly to …
Read More »Antony Blinken, chosen by Biden as secretary of state, is an old friend of India
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Antony ‘Tony’ Blinken as the next US Secretary of State. Blinken, a former State Department employee, has for more than a decade been the head of the trust for the former vice president’s foreign policy brains. He was the vice president’s former national security adviser …
Read More »Joe Biden Biden’s transition formally begins when Donald Trump says he will cooperate
For weeks, Joe Biden’s transition team has worked informally to establish a new administration. The General Services Administration recognized Joe Biden as the apparent winner of Monday’s presidential election, after weeks of inaction, and President Donald Trump called on his agencies to cooperate. “I recommend that Emily and her team …
Read More »Joe Biden praises the step that allows a “smooth and peaceful transfer of power”
Today’s decision is a necessary step in beginning to address the challenges facing our nation: Biden’s team said Washington, United States: President-elect Joe Biden’s team on Monday welcomed the release of government aid for his transition to the White House, a step it said was crucial for “a smooth and …
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Trump has spent the past three weeks claiming that Biden’s victory was the result of fraud (Archive) Washington, United States: President Donald Trump said Monday that he no longer opposes government aid for Joe Biden’s transition team in his closest statement yet to finally admit he lost the US election. …
Read More »Chinese adviser says Joe Biden could start wars
During the election campaign, Joe Biden took a hard line with China, calling Xi Jinping a “bully.” Beijing: China must abandon its illusion that its relations with the United States will automatically improve under President-elect Joe Biden, a Chinese government adviser said, adding that Beijing should be prepared for a …
Read More »Biden’s Elections to Blinken and Sullivan Signal Return of American Globalism
WASHINGTON: Traditional foreign policy marked by globalism and routine international engagement between Washington and other world capitals is set to return with the nomination of Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton-era Democratic veterans to key cabinet posts in the administration of Biden. The president-elect this week is expected to name Antony blinken, one …
Read More »As Joe Biden advances cabinet, Donald Trump expects it to fade in key states: US presidential elections.
The increasingly tenuous efforts by US President Donald Trump to reverse his electoral defeat to President-elect Joe Biden could take a lethal blow on Monday, as Biden sets about the task of building his cabinet. Michigan is ready to certify its results Monday, and Pennsylvania is likely to get one …
Read More »Chinese adviser says Biden could ‘start wars’ due to resentment against Beijing
A Chinese government adviser has said the country must abandon its illusion that China-US relations will automatically improve under President-elect Joe Biden and that Beijing should prepare for a tough stance from Washington. Zheng Yongnian, dean of China Advanced Institute for Global and Contemporary Studies, a Shenzhen-based think tank, has …
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