Biden, Trump reach Capitol together for swearing-in ceremony

Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) Outgoing President Joe Biden and his incoming successor President-elect Donald Trump rode together to the US Capitol for the latter’s oath-taking ceremony after a traditional tea ceremony at the White House along with their wives, Vice-President Kamala Harris and her incoming successor J D Vance and their spouses. Jill Biden and […]
In final hours, Biden grants pardons to preempt possible Trump prosecutions

New York, Jan 20 (IANS) In his final hours as President, Joe Biden granted pardons to Anthony Fauci, who led the campaign against the Covid pandemic, and others who might become targets of prosecutions in the incoming administration of Donald Trump. The wide-ranging preemptive pardons covered former chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark […]
Biden tells Americans his achievements will ‘bloom for decades’

Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) US President Joe Biden signed off on his four years in office and more than 50 years in politics, telling Americans they will see the full benefits of his administration “bloom for decades to come.” Biden is leaving office as a widely unpopular President who is eager to protect his legacy […]