Joe Biden assumed the U.S. Presidency on Wednesday, thankfully without most of the strongly-forecasted Trump supporting demonstrations occurring around the U.S., nor in Washington DC itself. The thousands of National Guard soldiers called in, in case of armed dissension, were thus not needed, although there are indications that the outgoing President will not be going quietly. It is not in his nature. President Biden has also begun quickly to dismantle some of the Trump era’s more contentious decisions. He will be prioritising moves to try and bring the coronavirus pandemic under more control, although he may be ... (full story)