JOE BIDEN PROMISES HELP TO US WORKERS HIT BY PANDEMIC
                     JOE BIDEN PROMISES HELP TO 
US WORKERS HIT BY 
PANDEMIC
INTRODUCTION
 President-elect Joe Biden told a group of staff affected by the escalating COVID-19 
pandemic that more help will be on the way, although President Donald Trump indicated 
that he could be prepared to start preparing another White House run in 2024. 
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
 Biden, who vowed to move immediately after being inaugurated on Jan. 20 to provide 
additional money to tackle the health crisis, told a group of staff and business owners that 
any emergency assistance accepted by Congress before he took office will only be a down 
payment.
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
LEGISLATIVE STANDOFF
 Republicans and Democrats are seeking to settle a months-long Legislative standoff over a 
stimulus package for coronavirus shutdown-affected companies as well as the millions that 
have lost their jobs. 
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
TRANSITION TEAM
 The transition team is already working on what to put forward to the next Congress to address the multiple 
crises people are facing, especially the economic crisis and COVID 19.
 More than 270,000 people have died of COVID-19 in the United States, which is re-emerging throughout the 
world. 
 In the number of illnesses as well as the number of deaths registered every day the United States leads the 
nation.
Source: www.businessinsider.com
ELECTORAL IRREGULARITIES 
 The Nov. 3 referendum was rejected by Trump and his attorneys continue to file court challenges to the 
result, claiming electoral irregularities without offering evidence. Local and federal election authorities have 
consistently claimed that such data does not exist. Judges have dismissed several of the cases. 
Source: www.thetribuneindia.com
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN 
 Trump's campaign announced he had filed a complaint against the Wisconsin Election Commission and 
other local state officials seeking a U.S. District Court to find "constitutional breaches" and submit the 
matter to the state senate in order to circumvent the findings of the state and pick Republican voters. 
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
DEBATE ON INAUGURAL 
 CTruEmp RhasE beMen dOebaNting Ywit h advisers not attending the inaugural ceremony on Jan. 20, but instead 
launching his 2024 bid that day a person familiar with the internal discussion said. 
 The source said that there was no decision. Only a couple of outgoing U.S. presidents have opted to skip 
their predecessors' swearing-in. 
Source: www.moneycontrol.com
SOCIALLY DISTANCED DISCUSSION
 Biden is due to have an socially distanced discussion with employers and small-business owners who have 
struggled through the pandemic's economic upheaval. 
 He will also get national security briefings from U.S. government officials, along with Vice President-elect 
Kamala Harris.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
DRAFT LEGISLATION
 After a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers proposed a $908 billion package, Republican Senate Majority 
Leader Mitch McConnell began distributing fresh draft legislation.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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