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After Trump, Biden aims to reshape the presidency itself - Black News Channel

By JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When Joe Biden takes the oath of office Wednesday outside a wounded U.S. Capitol, he will begin reshaping the office of the presidency itself as he sets out to lead a bitterly divided nation struggling with a devastating pandemic and an insurrection meant to stop his ascension to power. Biden had campaigned as a rebuke to President Donald Trump, a singular figure whose political power was fueled by discord and grievance. The Democrat framed his election as one to 'heal the soul' of the nation and repair the presidency, restoring the White […]

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