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America must move on from the Trump show

The hard political truth here is that for America to truly move on from Donald Trump, Joe Biden will need to at least match his predecessor on China and the economy.

When Donald Trump exited the White House on January 20, he did so as the only US president to be twice impeached by the House of Representatives.

Mr Trump’s disgraceful behaviour disputing the election result and his complicity in the attempt to disrupt the peaceful democratic transfer of power betrayed his sacred oath of office to defend and uphold the US constitution.

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