Guardian columnist Robert Reich is a professor of public coverage on the College of California at Berkeley and a veteran of Democratic administrations stretching again to the 70s. He was secretary of labor beneath Invoice Clinton when he was president earlier than advising Barack Obama. Reich has attended previous inaugurations, however he tells Anushka Asthana that this one – marked by the hanging presence of some 20,000 Nationwide Guard troops in Washington DC – is vastly totally different.
Biden takes workplace simply days after the Home of Representatives voted to question Donald Trump for “willful incitement of rebel” in connection together with his supporters’ violent siege on the Capitol. Along with overseeing Trump’s Senate trial, the Biden administration should handle the raging coronavirus pandemic, which has now killed 400,000 Individuals, and a serious financial downturn, amongst different points. What do Biden’s cupboard picks and coverage briefings inform us about his plans? And can he be capable of ship on his guarantees to heal and unite the nation?
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