
How the Biden presidency looks from one pivotal Pennsylvania county, 100 days in
CNN
Carol Erker vividly remembers the emotion that washed over her after Joe Biden won the 2020 election. Even as she worried about the pandemic and the Oval Office that Biden was inheriting, she felt like she could finally breathe.
As Biden nears the 100-day mark of his presidency, Erker is pleasantly surprised. "I was really concerned about the coronavirus," Erker said this week, walking to her volunteer shift at the Bethlehem Public Library. "But he's getting all those vaccines out in the time limit that he said he would. So yeah, I think he's doing a good job."
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Most Americans see an immigration officer’s fatal shooting of Minneapolis resident Renee Good as an inappropriate use of force, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds. Roughly half view it as a sign of broader issues with the way US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is operating, with less than one-third saying that ICE operations have made cities safer.











