The counties that voted for Biden account for 70 percent of the country’s economic output, while the ones that voted for President Trump account for just 29 percent of the GDP.

WASHINGTON, DC - President-elect Joe Biden’s victory last week came on the strength of his performance in the strongest parts of America’s economy, the latest sign of a growing economic and cultural divide that’s increasingly shaping the nation’s political debate.

That chasm will make reconciliation between bitter partisans all the more difficult in the years ahead.

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