From our correspondent in Washington
Joe Biden wants to restore standards, after four years of Trump seeking to overthrow them.
The president-elect announced that he would overturn most of the decisions made by his predecessor the day after his official induction.
But above all, Biden will have to face a combination of challenges, each of which would already be formidable taken individually.
The crisis is health, economic, social and political.
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The most recent challenge is also the most pressing.
After having benefited politically from the Covid-19 pandemic, Biden will have to curb it.
The virus has hit the United States hard like most other developed countries, killing 240,000, and has shown no signs of slowing down - quite the contrary.
Last week, the United States experienced a record infection rate, with 120,000 new cases listed per day.
Biden vowed to break with Trump's cavalier attitude, to stop "
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