Biden has a long list of other promises for his first day as president, which includes rejoining the World Health Organisation and NATO, repealing Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, and easing immigration laws. He would also immediately act on climate change, an ambition he repeated the day after the election, tweeting: “Today, the Trump Administration officially left the Paris Climate Agreement. And in exactly 77 days, a Biden Administration will rejoin it.”
Dealing with the Senate
But many of these ambitions are likely to be tempered by a hostile Senate, where Republicans are on track to retain…