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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden carries folders as he departs following briefings. — U.S. President-elect Joe Biden carries folders as he departs following briefings.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Jennifer Lynn Presley

Houston

Published 9 November 2020, 23:35Updated 9 November 2020, 23:35

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