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Endgame Trump: Biden's victory draws curtains on a tumultuous presidency

After nail-biting days of vote counting across battleground states, Biden managed to pull together a winning electoral coalition to end Trump's presidency

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Democrats were unable to muster a “blue wave” repudiation of Republicans and the incumbent president

Justin Sink | Bloomberg
Joe Biden campaigned on the premise that his calm competency could lead the country out of the tumultuous years of Donald Trump. In the end, it was just enough.

After nail-biting days of vote counting across battleground states, Biden managed to pull together a winning electoral coalition to end Trump’s presidency.

But Democrats were unable to muster a “blue wave” repudiation of Republicans and the incumbent president, despite a coronavirus pandemic that decimated the economy and left almost a quarter million Americans dead. Biden will be challenged to mend the nation’s deep partisan divides even as the outgoing president alleges, with no