Joe Biden weakened by his own camp
A year after his inauguration, the Democratic president is at the mercy of two disproportionately powerful Democratic senators who torpedo his reforms.
January 13, new setback for Joe Biden who sees his electoral reform threatened in the Senate, because of an elected Democrat.
AFP
This is the paradox of the American presidency. Considered the most powerful character on the planet, the tenant of the White House remains, in his country, subject to the game of counter-powers. A year after taking office, Joe Biden is facing this institutional reality head-on. In recent months, the Democrat, initially presented as the new Roosevelt for his promises of historic social reforms, has suffered major setbacks in the implementation of key measures (protection of the right to vote, strengthening of the social safety net, fight against change climatic…).