Joe Biden will be the new U.S. president Wednesday, with Kamala Harris becoming the first woman to serve as vice president when the two are sworn in at noon in an inauguration that has been scaled down due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Inauguration
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President-elect Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff salute as they arrive ahead of the inauguration of Biden, in Washington, Jan. 20, 2021.
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President Joe Biden hugs first lady Jill Biden, as his son Hunter Biden and daughter Ashley Biden look on, after he was sworn-in during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.
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Kamala Harris is sworn in as Vice President as her spouse Doug Emhoff holds a bible during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at in Washington, Jan. 20, 2021.
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A U.S. Capitol police officer stands on the West Front of the Capitol before Joe Biden's presidential inauguration in Washington, Jan. 20, 2021.
