As Trump prepares to return to the White House, his family circle looks a little different than it did eight years ago.

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)WASHINGTON – President-elect Joe Biden predicted he would take office amid a “dark winter,” and the outlook is only getting bleaker. “The virus is going to get worse before it gets better,” he warned. “The virus is the virus. But the biggest challenge, in their view, was years in the making by the Trump administration: declining confidence in government and institutions. “At least (Biden) has surrounded himself with excellent people and he’s doing it on the basis of science,” said Offit.