Published 13:02 IST, January 1st 2021
New Year 2021: Trump wants 'to be remembered', Biden wishes to build 'brighter future'
US President Donald Trump catalogued all the achievements of his administration in the New Year’s Eve message and called them “historic victories” in 4 years.
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US President Donald Trump catalogued all achievements of his administration in New Year’s Eve mess and called m “historic victories” as opposed to his successor President-elect Joe Biden who comparatively struck a positive tone starting with 2021. Several weeks after Trump pledged to win his reelection bid and claimed that he will be staying in White House even after Biden was repeatedly declared winner of presidential elections, Trump said in an over four-minute-long video posted on Twitter, “We have to be remembered for what's been done.”
From Operation Warp Speed of US focusing on developing vaccines against COVID-19 to controlling ‘China Virus’ by closing borders, Trump touted his administration’s accomplishments and how “We saved millions of American lives.” Developing COVID-19 vaccine, according to outgoing US President is a “truly unprecedented medical miracle” and claimed that it would be available to all citizens in coming year. Furr, after listing everything in four minutes, Trump said, “best is yet to come” and that “it's so easy if you kw what you're doing”.
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'Here's to 2021', says President-elect Biden
Meanwhile, President-elect Joe Biden and incoming First Lady Jill Biden rang in new year as part of ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ with Ryan Seacrest 2021 and gave ir last interview of 2020. While talking about upcoming year, Joe Biden said that he is ‘optimistic’ about great future of United States. Furr, when asked about COVID-19 vaccine, that both Joe and Jill have already taken, First Lady-elect said that all Americans ‘have to take it’ and ensured that it doesn’t hurt.
I’m absolutely, positively confident - confident - we're going to come back and we're going to come back even stronger than before," said Biden, who will take office on January 20.
Meanwhile, US President-elect Joe Biden and outgoing White House chief Donald Trump are both on Monday expected to visit Georgia to campaign for crucial Senate election in sourn state.
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13:04 IST, January 1st 2021