Biden and Harris named Time’s ‘Person of the Year’
President-elect and vice-president-elect chosen from a list of finalists that included Donald Trump
11 December 2020 - 09:20
New York — US 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 gender and racial barriers, together “offered restoration and renewal in a single ticket,” Time said in a profile of the pair, published online with its announcement...
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