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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Biden begins inaugural address: ‘Democracy has prevailed’
President Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the US Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP)
After taking the oath of office, Joe Biden delivers his first remarks as US president.
“This is America’s day. This is democracy’s day,” he says. “The people, the will of the people have been heard.”
“At this hour my friends, democracy has prevailed,” Biden continues, noting the storming of the US Capitol by Trump supporters on January 6.
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