[A year ago and then] One year after the US presidential election... Biden-Trump 'accompanying crisis'

 [A year ago and then] One year after the US presidential election... Biden-Trump 'accompanying crisis'

http://www.obsnews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=1332540 【anchor】 Last November, the eyes and ears of the world turned to the United States. That's because the US presidential election was held on November 4th. 【announcer】 (Reported on November 4, 2020) As of 6:30 pm our time, President Trump secured 213 electoral votes and Biden's 227 electoral votes. Both candidates fall short of the 270 electoral threshold. =====CHANGE===== The final winner of the back-and-forth battle was Democrat Joe Biden. The start went smoothly. He focused his efforts on large-scale stimulus measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and revive the economy, and he had a stable approval rating in the low 50% range. However, the crisis began in August. The public sentiment was furious over the process of withdrawal from Afghanistan, the chaos itself, the re-spread of Corona 19, and the slow economic recovery. Approval ratings continued to decline, dropping to 42% in a poll conducted by NBC last month. So, what was the year after President Donald Trump, the loser in the presidential election? Trump has been dissatisfied with the election results, raising allegations of election fraud from the day of the election. Supporters excited by Trump's claims even sparked an unprecedented congressional riot in January. In a shocking situation, the middle class and moderate conservatives turned their backs on Trump, and he was kicked out as a “risk person” on social media. Investigations into various allegations such as tax evasion and pressure to manipulate the results of the presidential election are also ongoing. However, his enthusiastic supporters are strong, and he still boasts a strong political influence. Recently, a university conducted a poll asking, "If today is the 2024 presidential election, who would you vote for?" The result was a 40% tie for both Biden and Trump, A year has passed since the election, and America is still split in two. ----------------------- 【anchor】 Neither the 100-year tradition nor the fame of the artists were of any use in the face of COVID-19. A year ago, a French bookstore loved by great writers was on the brink of closure due to Corona 19, and had to shout SOS. 【announcer】 (Reported on November 6, 2020) It is famous as a hangout for English and American writers such as Scott Fitzgerald, author of 'The Great Gatsby' and Ernest Hemingway, writer of 'The Old Man and the Sea'. In Korea, it opened for the first time in 1919, when the March 1st Movement was held, and has been in business for 101 years, but it is experiencing serious business difficulties due to the direct impact of Corona 19. =====CHANGE===== Bookstore sales fell by 80% as lockdowns were imposed and tourists stopped coming. After several months' worth of rent was delayed, the bookstore appealed to order books online. Then literature lovers around the world rolled up their sleeves. Orders poured in from over 7,000 people from 30 countries around the world, including Korea. Eventually, the order became out of control and had to be stopped for two weeks. A bookstore that has been revived with the love and help of literature fans. It was also listed as one of the '20 most beautiful bookstores in the world' selected by the British media Financial Times as a reader's recommendation, showing off its health. Recently, they are also being visited by customers with vaccine passes. They are waiting for the day when the COVID-19 crisis will end soon and return the love they have received from their readers. [1 year ago and then] This is Choi Ji-hae.