This combination of pictures created on October 22 shows US President Donald Trump (L) and former US Vice President Joe Biden during the final presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville. AFP/File
Conservative lawmakers in both chambers of the US Congress launched yet another bid on Wednesday to prevent US President-elect Joe Biden from taking oath on Jan 20.
Supporters of the outgoing US President Donald Trump needed a senator and a member of the House of Representatives to challenge the election results, and on Wednesday a Republican senator Josh Hawley of Missouri offered to back the move.
A group of conservative lawmakers in the House have already pledged to back Trump’s move to overturn the results of the presidential election.
The dollar sunk to its lowest in more than two years in Asian trading on Wednesday and riskier currencies surged, as investors looked past the latest delay in U.S. fiscal stimulus and bet that global market risk appetite would increase in 2021.
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