India, Nov. 17 -- Joe Biden is now confirmed to be the 46th President of the United States of America. He has defeated the incumbent, as it stands at current count, by 290 electoral college votes to 214, with 270 required for an absolute majority.
Coming in the backdrop of the incumbent's catastrophic and deliberate mismanagement of the ongoing pandemic, this election was of particular significance, both from the US and a global perspective.
Biden's win has come after a lot of ugly online and offline sparring and endless charades and trials from the very partisan US media. Both the campaigns fought bitterly against each other and that involved a lot of mudslinging. However, the feud between Biden and his opponent in the election, current ...