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This past week has reshaped the political landscape for Biden — and the future of his presidency
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The most important week of Joe Biden’s presidency may have happened before it even started, one that deepened the nation’s political, public health, and economic crises and swiftly altered the tools he will have to address them.
Four days in America gave the incoming president the keys to unified control of the government, and laid bare the depth of the division in a country he has insisted he can bring together.
The riot in the Capitol brought hints of a post-Trump “epiphany” he has said will encourage Republicans to govern with him, and just as quickly revealed how limited it could be, presenting the president-elect with an early test of his response to a crisis and of his faith in this country’s fundamental decency.
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Related:
– House moves to force Trump out, vowing impeachment if Pence won’t act
– Pelosi calls Trump ‘deranged, unhinged, dangerous’
– Police reassess security for inauguration and demonstrations
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