With bipartisan backing to rein in the power of Big Tech, the president-elect could usher in a new era of accountability for Silicon Valley.
- Silicon Valley braces for tougher regulation in Biden’s new Washington
- Biden wants to make gig workers employees. He must convince Democrats.
- Internet regulation takes on greater urgency as pandemic highlights digital divide
- Social media liability law is likely to be reviewed under Biden
- Biden inherits bipartisan momentum to crack down on large tech companies’ power
The president-elect is expected to sign an executive order in his first days in the White House.
Joe Biden will volunteer at a hunger relief organization as he prepares to take the oath of office at a heavily fortified Capitol in Washington on Wednesday.
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The pandemic had already upended the celebrations; then came the insurrection.
The president-elect has faced hard times before, and now prepares to take control of a nation in crisis.
The former California senator breaks one glass ceiling — and now will define herself more fully than she has to date.
Ambition combined with empathy makes for an unusual politician.
With the swearing in of Kamala D. Harris, the voice of the second highest-ranking executive in the land will not be a masculine baritone. Gravitas will have a feminine lilt.
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