US President-elect Joe Biden has warned that more of Americans may die of Coronavirus if President Trump's administration continues to block a smooth transition, which would help his own incoming administration ''organize an effective vaccine distribution plan. ''
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Trump has refused to concede the election, stating he won and would challenge Biden's electoral college victory in court.
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Biden, who got over 270 electoral votes according to multiple US agencies, is moving on with plans with or without Trump's assistance with transitioning although he knows it'll be a Herculean task.
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"More people may die if we don't coordinate," warned Biden, when asked by a reporter what would result of Trump's attempts to block the transition.
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"How do we get over 300 million Americans vaccinated?" asked Biden, speaking in Wilmington, Delaware.
"What's the game plan? It's a huge, huge, huge undertaking to get it done."
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"...If we have to wait until Jan. 20, to start that planning, it puts us behind over a month ... So it's important that it be done, that there be coordination now," he continued. "Now or as rapidly as we can get that done."
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Later, in a response to a question from another reporter, Biden said he had spoken with a number of Republican lawmakers and said that he sympathized with the difficult position the President had put them in.