1/20/2021

JOE BIDEN: “Before God and all of you I give you my word: I will always level with you. I will defend the Constitution. I will defend our democracy. I will defend America. I will give my all in your service thinking not of power, but of possibilities. Not of personal interest, but of the […]

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1/20/2021

JOE BIDEN: “Today, we celebrate the triumph not of a candidate, but of a cause, the cause of democracy. The will of the people has been heard and the will of the people has been heeded. We have learned again that democracy is precious. Democracy is fragile. And at this hour, my friends, democracy has […]

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1/19/2021

BIDEN TRANSITION/CRISIS/JOE BIDEN: “We don’t have a second to waste when it comes to tackling the crises we face as a nation. That’s why after being sworn in tomorrow, I’ll get right to work. https://t.co/QBrS17mle8?amp=1″ ––Joe Biden, Twitter.com, January 19, 2021 3:00 pm […]

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1/19/2021

TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The live prime-time farewell address is another presidential tradition gone by the wayside in the norm-busting Trump era. Ever since Harry Truman beamed into Americans’ relatively new television sets from the Oval Office on January 15, 1953, the evening farewell address has been a fixture of a departing commander-in-chief’s final days. Even […]

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1/18/2021

CORONAVIRUS/IMPEACHMENT/JOE BIDEN: “The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States is going to look vastly different than those of his predecessors, given the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and heightened security concerns after a mob of pro-Trump extremists violently breached the U.S. Capitol two weeks ago. There will be no throngs of […]

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12/3/2020

IVANKA/LAWSUIT/TRUMP FAMILY: “Ivanka Trump was deposed on Tuesday [Dec. 1, 2020] as a part of an ongoing lawsuit from the Washington, D.C., attorney general, which alleges the misuse of funds from President Donald Trump’s inauguration in 2017, new court documents show. D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine sued Mr. Trump’s inaugural committee and the businesses overseeing […]

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12/3/2020

BIDEN TRANSITION: [Jake Tapper: “President Trump has not said if he’s going to attend your inauguration yet. Do you think it’s important that he’s there? You’re laughing.”] “I think it would — important only in one sense, not in a personal sense, important in the sense that we are able to demonstrate, at the end […]

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