Biden focuses on US economy as Trump fiddles with legal claims
President-elect will give a speech on plans as country suffers millions of job losses
16 November 2020 - 09:26
Wilmington/Washington — President-elect Joe Biden on Monday will focus on plans for reviving a pandemic-battered US economy as he prepares for his new administration, while President Donald Trump vowed to press ahead with long-shot court challenges to the election results.
With the number of coronavirus cases surging countrywide, Biden will receive a briefing and give a speech in his home state of Delaware on rebuilding an economy that has suffered millions of job losses as the pandemic has killed more than 245,000 Americans and closed many businesses...
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