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Deal with Republicans provides time to consider Biden appointments and stimulus
His simultaneous promises of Covid relief, structural change and restored civility will be tough to keep
It’s too late to return to old-style Democratic policies. We expect a radical break
Commander-in-chief rejoins Paris climate accord and starts to undo Trump legacy
New commander-in-chief declares ‘democracy has prevailed’ after tumultuous transfer of power
Pro-Trump cult had believed US election results would be violently overturned on January 20
Dramatic circumstances from pandemic to attack on democracy will shape the 46th presidency
Inaugural address was a call for a return to US norms and values
Heavyweights from Obama administration will spur new US president’s effort to revive economy and rebuild relations
Wyoming Republican accused outgoing president of summoning mob that attacked US Capitol
Transfer of power takes place in a militarised Washington already reeling from pandemic
Kohl’s and Bed Bath & Beyond respond to accusations by Trump-supporting CEO Mike Lindell
President touts his record and avoids mentioning Biden by name in video ahead of his departure
Russia’s Putin, India’s Modi and the UK’s Johnson, will find relations with the US more challenging
Top Republican in Senate lays blame for deadly siege on outgoing US president
Donald Trump was just a symptom and the US is still in danger from those who peddle lies in place of truth
UK opposition leader highlights need for a broad coalition and to focus on family, security and economy
Not since 1945 has more rested on a new US leader
The incoming US leader is right to err on the side of ambition in policy
Having won by projecting competence and renewal, the new president has a narrow window to get things done
Treasury nominee says with rates low, lawmakers should spend now and worry about deficits later
US is more divided than ever as Republicans are publicly demonised
New president will move quickly to enact policies after inauguration on Wednesday
States are taking no chances with security as tensions rise ahead of next week’s presidential inauguration
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