Biden’s Virus Response Resembles Trump’s, Adds Bureaucracy

Aside from a handful of exceptions, Biden’s actions restate predecessor’s agenda while infusing pandemic response with 'equity' agenda

President Joe Biden signs executives orders in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington on Jan. 26, 2021. Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images

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President Joe Biden campaigned on a promise to turn the tide of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic, telling Americans that he had a superior plan to the one that was being executed by the administration of President Donald Trump.