"Democracy has prevailed"
In his inaugural address as the 46th president of the United States, Joe Biden said it was a "day of history and hope"https://t.co/qE9s2zYjqO pic.twitter.com/rQHyIMLInC
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 20, 2021
As Lady Gaga sang the national anthem, the sky opened up and sunlight reflected off of the Capitol, illuminating the flag.
— Olivia Nuzzi (@Olivianuzzi) January 20, 2021
The Bidens share a moment right before they entered the White House after the #InaugurationDay ceremony https://t.co/iIbwhzEsVk pic.twitter.com/ertv4K78XE
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 21, 2021
It's an honor to be your Vice President. pic.twitter.com/iM3BxJzz6E
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) January 20, 2021
Eugene Goodman, a Capitol Police officer who was hailed as a hero for facing down members of the mob that breached the Capitol on Jan. 6, is serving as an escort to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as she is sworn into the U.S.’s second-highest office. https://t.co/yuPtZTtEZj
— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 20, 2021
??: In a sign of the covid times — a fist bump between Joe Biden and his former boss, Barack Obama #InaugurationDay https://t.co/1j6ZJcRBZT pic.twitter.com/WSq9ya4s3x
— Bloomberg (@business) January 20, 2021
Harris swears in Sens. Warnock, Ossoff and Padilla as Democrats take control of the Senate, cementing party’s power in Washington https://t.co/mpVnhSOJOb
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 20, 2021
Thanks to American voters, we are back in the #ParisAgreement. America is once again poised to lead the world on climate action, working with our allies to build a better future for us all. Time to get back to work!
— Al Gore (@algore) January 20, 2021
Now the real work begins, folks. Follow along at @POTUS as we build back better. pic.twitter.com/fHViqSqwp2
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) January 20, 2021
Spotted at the White House: Ron Klain, the White House chief of staff, sporting a unity mask. It’s the message of the day. pic.twitter.com/n1r3DPCGW5
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) January 20, 2021
and I mean like hundreds of people all bringing their a-game all the time, for joe. these things don’t just happen. it’s window dressing but it indicates the stuff that matters will get the same treatment.
— kilgore trout, brad r’s brother (@KT_So_It_Goes) January 21, 2021
The inauguration security barriers will start coming down on Wednesday night, and take 36 hours to be completely removed. https://t.co/OoqFXbjLa9 pic.twitter.com/4NgLJJS9PM
— DCist (@DCist) January 21, 2021
Asian stocks jumped to record highs as investors bet the new U.S. administration under President Joe Biden could mean bigger stimulus spending https://t.co/mHHVL9IQBf pic.twitter.com/HeYh9FMqSH
— Reuters (@Reuters) January 21, 2021
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