Today, President Joe Biden welcomed Donald Trump to the White House for an Oval Office visit, a traditional part of the peaceful handoff of power — and a ritual that Trump refused to offer to Biden four years ago.
Meanwhile, House control remains in the balance with 12 races left to be called.
Today, he also named Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as his nominee for secretary of state. He has set up a one-time critic who evolved into one of the president-elect’s fiercest defenders to become the nation’s top diplomat. The conservative lawmaker is a noted hawk on China, Cuba and Iran, and was a finalist to be Trump’s running mate this summer.
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