Joe Biden was sworn in just before noon on Wednesday as the 46th president of the United States, in an inauguration ceremony unlike any other.

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Joe Biden sworn in as 46th president of the United States

President Trump left the White House for the final time just before 8:15 a.m., taking Marine One to Joint Base Andrews where he will deliver a farewell speech to supporters.

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Two more Australian Open players have tested positive for COVID-19, government officials said on Wednesday, as authorities were at cross-purposes over who would pay for the tournament's quarantine bill.

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Donald Trump has granted 73 pardons and a further 70 people have had their sentences commuted just hours before Joe Biden is inaugurated as the new President of the United States. Here's who made the list.

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Here are the 143 people Donald Trump pardoned the night before he leaves office

At least two people have died following an "extremely loud" explosion in Madrid's city centre - with rescue teams, firefighters and police sent to the scene.




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President Donald Trump pardoned Republican high-dollar fundraiser Elliott Broidy late Tuesday night as part of a last-minute flurry of clemency actions in the final hours of his presidency. Broidy pleaded guilty in October to one count of conspiracy to violate the Foreign Agents Registration Act as part of a scheme to pressure the Trump administration into dropping or reducing its criminal probe into a Malaysian businessman. J

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President Donald Trump pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon as part of a flurry of clemency action in the final hours of his White House term that benefited more than 140 people, including rap performers, ex-members of Congress and other allies of him and his family.

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Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday in a ceremony that will be unlike any inauguration before.

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