11-09-2020, 09:22 AM
‘Mission impossible’, ‘huge relief’ and a ‘bittersweet victory’: World media reacts to Biden win
- The opinion sections of many countries’ major newspapers lent a celebratory tone to the news, while others soberly described the stark challenges that confront the American president-elect facing a divided nation, ongoing partisan battling over results and a country engulfed by a pandemic.
- Many British papers focused on the enduring legacy of the now lame-duck Trump, who is refusing to accept Biden’s victory and is launching legal challenges in several states.