U.S. President Joe Biden, following his oath of office, on Wednesday celebrated his incoming administration not as a celebration of a candidate but a victory for U.S. democracy, saying more work must be done to heal the nation.

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Biden says U.S. democracy has prevailed, urges Americans to heal nation

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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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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President Donald Trump told supporters “we will be back in some form” on Wednesday during his last speech in office ahead of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamal Harris being sworn into office.

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On his first day in office, President-elect Joe Biden is expected to sign 17 executive actions —15 will be executive orders, some of which will reverse decisions made by his predecessor, President Trump.  

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Federal prosecutors have charged a man with assaulting a police officer during the Capitol riot, accusing him of trying to crush an officer who was pinned by a mob as it tried to break into the building.



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The FBI on Wednesday arrested a Florida-based member of the right-wing Proud Boys group for his alleged role in breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, the Justice Department said. Joseph Randall Biggs, 37, is due to make his initial appearance in a federal court in Orlando on charges of corruptly obstructing an official proceeding before

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China announced sanctions early on Thursday on Trump administration officials including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, minutes after Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States.


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President-elect Joe Biden has yet to take the oath of office and CNN's political director is already providing a glimpse of how his network will "embrace" the incoming administration. 

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