WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump accused retiring President Biden on Monday of constructing his return to excessive workplace “as troublesome as attainable.”
“Biden is doing the whole lot attainable to make the TRANSITION as troublesome as as [sic] attainable, from Lawfare comparable to has by no means been seen earlier than, to expensive and ridiculous Govt Orders on the Inexperienced New Rip-off and different cash losing Hoaxes,” Trump, 78, posted on Reality Social.
“Worry not, these ‘Orders’ will all be terminated shortly, and we’ll turn out to be a Nation of Widespread Sense and Power. MAGA!!!”
Trump issued the assertion shortly earlier than Congress licensed his victory within the Electoral School — and after Biden, 82, banned drilling for oil and pure fuel off most of America’s shoreline, with the entire space coated by the order larger than the land of Alaska and Texas mixed.
The legislative formality passed off 4 years after a mob of then-President Trump supporters stormed the Capitol to halt affirmation of Biden’s 2020 win after Trump stated the outcomes had been fraudulent.
Biden’s aides have spent their ultimate weeks scrambling to stop Trump from clawing again funds that had been permitted by Congress over the previous 4 years — after Republicans stated the spending fueled inflation.
These payments included a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 and stimulus invoice, the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure regulation and the $280 billion bipartisan Chips and Science Act — plus the $437 billion Inflation Discount Act, which included what was estimated as $369 in environmental grants and subsidies.
White Home officers advised the Washington Put up in November that 98% of funds from these 4 payments had been dedicated by way of fiscal 2024 and that Biden’s group was working to dispense the rest.
Officers additionally had been draining $183 billion in congressional permitted funds for Ukraine’s protection towards the almost three-year-old Russian invasion.
Biden welcomed Trump again to the White Home eight days after his Nov. 5 election win and pledged an orderly transition, although Trump officers expressed wariness about signing memorandums of understanding outlining the framework for cooperation.
The Trump transition final month reached agreements on issues comparable to background checks for incoming officers, after uneasy Republicans famous the quartet of prison instances lodged towards Trump, which the previous and future president says had been politically motivated to derail his return to the White Home.
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