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Joe Biden has been elected the 46th president of the United StatesThis election has shown how important independent, fact-based journalism is to a functioning democracy. Help us…

Sign up for the Guardian’s First Thing newsletterDonald Trump’s presidency will soon come to an end, and his time in the White House will almost certainly be best remembered for…

Sign up for the Guardian’s First Thing newsletter Top brass from Joe Biden’s transition team are meeting with members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus as the president-elect faces…

Donald Trump suffered fresh humiliation on Monday when more than a hundred Republicans joined Democrats in the House of Representatives to override his veto of a $741bn defence bill. If,…