Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa. Simon covers President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. government, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington D.C. and New York City.
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on lambasted former President Donald J. Trump for the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, describing him as a liar with a bruised ego who refused to accept that he lost the 2020 presidential election.