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Economic Times | 25 Nov, 2020 | 08.46AM IST
US Elections News Updates: Saying 'America is back,' Biden presents security & foreign policy team
Biden said the US will be ready to lead again on the global stage, turning the page on President Trump's unilateralist policies as he pledged to work together with America's allies.
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Trump vents about election as agencies aid Biden transition
- President Donald Trump insisted that he is not giving up his fight to overturn the election results, but across the federal government, preparations were beginning in earnest to support President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration.
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- President-elect Joe Biden
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Pompeo says US State Department transition process begun
- US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo indicated that the State Department has begun the transition process after the General Services Administration (GSA), the federal agency that must sign off on presidential transitions, on Monday told President-elect Joe Biden he could formally begin the hand-over.
- "Today we began the process to see what the GSA's decision was, and will do everything that's required by law. We'll make this work," Pompeo said.
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Dow scales 30,000 on vaccine headway, Biden transition
- US stocks rallied on Tuesday and the Dow breached the 30,000 level for the first time, as investors anticipated a 2021 economic recovery on coronavirus vaccine progress and the formal clearance for President-elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House.
Security and foreign policy team reflects my belief that America is strongest when it works with allies
- Joe Biden
Republicans sue to stop Wisconsin vote certification
Biden says UK border with Ireland must be open
- U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said he did not want to see a guarded border between Ireland and the United Kingdom, adding that he had previously discussed the matter with the British and Irish prime ministers and other European leaders.
- Biden had stressed the importance of protecting Northern Ireland's peace deal in the Brexit process in a call with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson earlier in the month, after Biden won the Nov. 3 U.S. election against President Donald Trump.
