Joe Biden has been sworn-in as the 46th President of the United States of America and Kamala Harris as the Vice President on Wednesday
Biden and Harris earlier arrived at the US Capitol on Wednesday for their official inauguration ceremony.
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He was sworn in by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts as the 46th president of the United States.
Biden raised his hand and took an oath to ‘preserve, protect and defend‘ the Constitution, starting his tenure amid a pandemic and making the country better.
He took his oath of office before a small, socially distanced audience in a city that has been locked down because of coronavirus pandemic, which has killed thousands in US.
However, the event was being viewed all over the world through online platforms and international media streaming the eremony.
Elites including ex-presidents including Bill Clinton, George Bush and Barack Obama are all in attendance.
Trump was not present for Wednesday’s festivities – having flown to Mar-a-Lago after organizing his own pep rally sendoff, telling supporters and family members;
‘Have a good life, we will see you soon.We’ll be back in some form,’
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