From our correspondent in Washington
Joe Biden has started to form his government in anticipation of taking office on January 20, despite Donald Trump's systematic obstruction.
The teams responsible for preparing the establishment of the next Administration have so far come up against a wall.
Trump, who refuses to acknowledge Biden's victory and disputes poll results in several states, has formally prohibited government departments and agencies from cooperating with his successor's representatives.
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