But the sad truth of that comparison has worn off as the Covid-19 numbers have grown more unfathomable. And while 9/11 was a single attack that changed the way Americans live, this war with coronavirus is still surging. he tweeted not long after Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri pledged he would back House Republicans who promise to object to counting electoral votes from swing states that Trump lost. It does not matter that there is still no evidence of voter fraud to justify excluding the electoral votes of many millions of Americans. "President Trump is leaving behind the worst set of crises for his successor of any President since Herbert Hoover," said CNN political analyst David Gergen, who wondered Wednesday if this was the worst end to a presidency ever.

Source: CNN December 31, 2020 04:52 UTC