And so, it’s over. Donald Trump has (finally) left the building — relatively quietly, uncharacteristically – and the US has sworn in Joe Biden, its oldest president, who will need to pick up a lot of pieces after the tsunami-like rule of his predecessor.
Trump departed on an orgy of pardons to cronies, including his former strategist Steve Bannon and rapper Lil Wayne, and Biden began his presidency on a similarly frenetic note on Wednesday night, signing a flurry of executive orders undoing the last edicts of the dying Trump administration...
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