Indian-American Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris vowed that the new Biden administration would send a comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress within the first 100 days, reinstate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme, and repeal the Muslim ban.
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Biden, Harris named as Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’
Time magazine has named United States’ President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris its ‘Person of the Year’.
US court strikes down Trump administration rules aiming to restrict number of H-1B visas
In October the Trump government had announced changes in the granting of visas to overseas skilled workers like the H-1B visa.
Asian-Americans favoured Joe Biden over Donald Trump 68% to 29%: AALDEF exit poll
The exit poll also found that Asian-Americans generally disapproved of Trump’s performance as President.
Trump says he will concede if Biden win is certified by Electoral College but says it would be mistake
The Electoral College, which determines the White House winner, will meet on December 14 to certify Biden’s victory.
Madame Tussauds London redresses Trump wax statue in golfing attire after election defeat
Gone are the Trump statue’s blue suit and he now sports patterned golfing trousers, a purple-coloured top, golf shoes and of course, the red Make America Great Again hat.
Trump not conceding is not unexpected, says Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
US President Donald Trump not conceding the election despite major news networks having declared Joe Biden the winner is not unexpected considering his ridiculous behaviour over the last four years, Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said.
Indian-Americans and the Biden Presidency – the road ahead
The Biden-Harris ticket’s victory in the US 2020 Presidential elections was celebrated across the country which had been eagerly awaiting the result for the past week.
Biden becomes US President-elect; Indian-origin Kamala Harris makes history as first woman Vice-President
Democrat candidate Joe Biden will become the 46th President of the United States, according to multiple projections, after a come-from-behind victory in Pennsylvania put him over the 270 electoral votes needed to win.
“Chill, Donald, Chill!” tweets Greta Thunberg, repeating Trump’s 2019 words to her
Thunberg’s tweet has since gone viral with millions of people ‘liking’ the post.
