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Topic: Donal Trump

Trump all but concedes to Biden, agrees to cooperate on transition

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris may now begin receiving classified intelligence briefings, and Biden’s team can dig into work essential to running the federal government.

Trump-to-Biden handoff stalls as President refuses to concede

Any post-election acrimony could complicate a presidential transition now unfolding amid a pandemic. The handoff could also be challenged by absences in agencies’ upper ranks.

Regulator FCC acts as Trump intensifies call to weaken US law that shields Twitter, Facebook

The declaration looks for an easy way out by taking the best alternatives for fighting Covid off the table, and pretending a normal state of affairs is also an optimum one.

Why a new deal with Iran could be tougher than the one Donald Trump left

Trump’s high pitch campaign for a better deal has steadily raised pressure on Iran. But he is prone to flattery, and has expressed desperation for a diplomatic win.

The US hasn’t woken up to India’s nightmare of a two-front war with China and Pakistan

For Delhi, the US’ reaction has always been key to any conflict in the subcontinent, whether between India and Pakistan or between India and China.

Media layoffs amid Covid-19 crisis and coronavirus doesn’t care if you’re a VIP

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘Largest viral vector’ — how Tablighi Jamaat spread coronavirus from Malaysia to India

A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Why US and China are sliding towards a new Cold War

A more confrontational position toward China has been building over the past decade as Beijing increasingly challenged US leadership on most things.

Leaders like Trump, Modi, Boris are keeping away from TikTok, but their personas exist

Concerns over security about the Chinese-owned app TikTok has created room for impersonators and fake accounts of world leaders to crop up.

Sanjay Jha’s ‘kool’ moment, Priyanka Chaturvedi’s karma message & Smriti Irani’s ‘discovery’

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

On Camera

If fundamental right to property can be taken away, so can all the others: AG Mulgaokar

If this step even partially achieves its desired results, there will be so much dislocation in the country’s economic structure as to prove a national calamity, advocate AG Mulgaokar wrote in 1969.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.