Text of Biden’s inaugural address as the 46th president
3 years, 11 months ago

Text of Biden’s inaugural address as the 46th president

Associated Press  

President Joe Biden’s inaugural address Wednesday, as provided by CQ Transcripts: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris. Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, and my distinguished guests, my fellow Americans, this is America’s day. We have never ever ever ever failed in America when we have acted together, and so today at this time in this place, let’s start off fresh all of us. We face an attack on our democracy and on truth, a raging virus, growing inequity, the sting of systemic racism, a climate in crisis, America’s role in the world. Let me know in my heart when my days are through America, America, I gave my best to you.” Let’s add — lets us add our own work and prayers to the unfolding story of our great nation.

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ABC  

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The full text of Biden’s letter on exiting the presidential election race
5 months ago

The full text of Biden’s letter on exiting the presidential election race

Al Jazeera  

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Full transcript of President Biden’s prepared remarks for his first State of the Union address
2 years, 9 months ago

Full transcript of President Biden’s prepared remarks for his first State of the Union address

LA Times  

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Joe Biden set to acknowledge ground-shaking history of the last year in first speech to Congress
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Joe Biden set to acknowledge ground-shaking history of the last year in first speech to Congress

CNN  

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Biden, who called for unity, still faces divisions in US politics
3 years, 8 months ago

Biden, who called for unity, still faces divisions in US politics

Al Jazeera  

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Transcript of Biden’s first prime-time national address
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Transcript of Biden’s first prime-time national address

Al Jazeera  

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Joe Biden's inaugural address written by Indian-American earns praise for its powerful message
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Joe Biden's inaugural address written by Indian-American earns praise for its powerful message

India TV News  

US President Joe Biden's powerful inaugural speech, penned by Vinay Reddy, has received glowing tributes for its meticulous crafting and emphasis on the importance of democracy, unity and hope in the midst of challenging times. Reddy - an Indian-American from Telangana who wrote the speech that outlined Biden’s goals for his administration, focusing on healing from the current state of …

Biden repudiates white supremacy, calls for racial justice
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Biden repudiates white supremacy, calls for racial justice

Associated Press  

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Joe Biden's full inaugural speech as the new US President calls for end to America's 'uncivil war'
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Joe Biden's full inaugural speech as the new US President calls for end to America's 'uncivil war'

ABC  

He's officially the 46th President of the United States; Joseph R. Biden Jr. has delivered his inaugural address as President to a masked crowd in Washington DC. Here's the full transcript of his speech, with President Biden introduced by US Senator Amy Klobuchar: US President Joe Biden speaks during his inauguration in Washington DC. My fellow Americans, a moment we …

Full text of U.S. President Joe Biden’s inaugural address
3 years, 11 months ago

Full text of U.S. President Joe Biden’s inaugural address

The Hindu  

Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris. Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, Vice President Pence, and my distinguished guests, my fellow Americans, this is America’s day. We have never ever ever ever failed in America when we have acted together, and so today at this time in this place, let’s start off fresh all of us. We face an attack …

Biden’s inaugural address promised to make America a country worth following.
54 years, 11 months ago

Biden’s inaugural address promised to make America a country worth following.

Slate  

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Analysis: Biden issues call to unity that comes with urgency
3 years, 11 months ago

Analysis: Biden issues call to unity that comes with urgency

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As newly inaugurated leaders often do, President Joe Biden began his tenure with a ritual call for American unity. But standing on the same Capitol steps where just two weeks ago violent rioters laid siege to the nation’s democracy, Biden’s words felt less like rhetorical flourishes and more like an urgent appeal to stabilize a country reeling from …

AP PHOTOS: Biden takes oath, inherits confluence of crises
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AP PHOTOS: Biden takes oath, inherits confluence of crises

Associated Press  

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Biden sworn in as 46th president of United States
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden sworn in as 46th president of United States

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. American democracy is “both fragile and resilient,” Republican Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri said …

Joe Biden takes the helm as US president, says democracy has prevailed; Kamala Harris sworn in as VP
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden takes the helm as US president, says democracy has prevailed; Kamala Harris sworn in as VP

Firstpost  

Biden’s inauguration came at a time of national tumult and uncertainty, a ceremony of resilience as the hallowed American democratic rite unfurled at a US Capitol battered by an insurrectionist siege just two weeks ago Washington: Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed." Biden’s inauguration came at a time of …

Joe Biden sworn in as 46th President of the United States, delivers message of unity
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden sworn in as 46th President of the United States, delivers message of unity

The Hindu  

While the transfer of power was not peaceful in the world’s oldest constitutional republic, that transfer did occur on Wednesday on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol, as Joseph R. Biden Jr. was sworn in as the 46th President of the U.S. Just two weeks earlier a mob had broken into the Capitol seeking to block the ratification of …

In First Remarks as President, Joe Biden Says 'This is America's Day, Democracy Has Prevailed'
3 years, 11 months ago

In First Remarks as President, Joe Biden Says 'This is America's Day, Democracy Has Prevailed'

News 18  

For Joe Biden, becoming president of the United States was the realization of a decades-long quest, with two previous failed bids. On Wednesday, in becoming the 46th U.S. president, Biden took the helm of a nation with deep political divisions in the midst of a public health crisis that has battered the world’s largest economy. Opinion polls show large numbers …

Biden inaugural: Abrupt pivot to civility in post-Trump era
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden inaugural: Abrupt pivot to civility in post-Trump era

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Washington couldn’t turn the page quickly enough from Donald Trump to President Joe Biden. Four years after Trump’s dark portrayal of “American carnage,” Biden set out his intent on the same platform of the flag-bedecked Capitol to write “an American story of hope.” Masked in the Oval Office, as he’d been all day except when speaking, the new …

Joe Biden’s inaugural speech to plead for unity in wake of riot
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden’s inaugural speech to plead for unity in wake of riot

Live Mint  

Joe Biden ascends to the presidency on Wednesday with an inaugural speech outlining how he’ll tackle the health and economic crises he inherits while attempting to knit the country back together, just two weeks after the outgoing president’s loyalists waged a deadly riot to block the change of power. The speech is likely to contrast markedly from Trump’s inaugural address …

'I Will Be President for All Americans': Joe Biden Calls for Unity on 'Day of History And Hope'
3 years, 11 months ago

'I Will Be President for All Americans': Joe Biden Calls for Unity on 'Day of History And Hope'

News 18  

Joe Biden on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States with a call to unity, vowing to bridge deep divides and defeat domestic extremism two weeks after a mob attack tried to undo his election victory. Speaking at the US Capitol just two weeks after it was stormed by an armed mob supporting Trump, Biden declared: “This is …

Joe Biden inauguration LIVE: Biden signs 17 orders to undo Trump's legacy
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden inauguration LIVE: Biden signs 17 orders to undo Trump's legacy

Business Standard  

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‘Democracy’s day’: Joe Biden sworn in as US president
3 years, 11 months ago

‘Democracy’s day’: Joe Biden sworn in as US president

Al Jazeera  

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Joe Biden’s inaugural address: Full transcript
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden’s inaugural address: Full transcript

Al Jazeera  

Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States just before Noon EST on Wednesday and then delivered his inaugural address, asking Americans to put their differences aside amid the pandemic and deep political divisions. Here is the full transcript of Biden’s inaugural address: Chief Justice Roberts, Vice President Harris, Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McConnell, …

Biden Celebrates 'Triumph' Of Democracy In Inaugural Address
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden Celebrates 'Triumph' Of Democracy In Inaugural Address

NPR  

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Biden Called For Unity In His Inaugural Address. He Might Find It Hard To Come By
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden Called For Unity In His Inaugural Address. He Might Find It Hard To Come By

NPR  

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Biden becomes the 46th president, vowing to heal and unite a nation in crisis
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden becomes the 46th president, vowing to heal and unite a nation in crisis

LA Times  

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Biden aims for unifying speech at daunting moment for US
3 years, 11 months ago

Biden aims for unifying speech at daunting moment for US

Associated Press  

President-elect Joe Biden will take the stage for his inaugural address at perhaps the most difficult starting point for a president since Franklin Roosevelt began his first term by assuring a nation scarred by the Great Depression that “we have nothing to fear but fear itself.” But memorable turns of phrase like Roosevelt’s are more the exception than the rule …

Inaugural address: Biden crafts speech to unify a country in crisis
3 years, 11 months ago

Inaugural address: Biden crafts speech to unify a country in crisis

CNN  

CNN — President-elect Joe Biden has spoken volumes inside the US Capitol over more than four decades, but the weight of those words does not approach the magnitude of the message he will deliver on its steps during his inaugural address Wednesday. “Despite all that’s happened, despite all that the country has endured, his message never strayed from restoring the …

Joe Biden Inauguration Day: How America will welcome its 46th President | Explainer
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden Inauguration Day: How America will welcome its 46th President | Explainer

India TV News  

America is looking forward to the inauguration day of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris, scheduled to take place on January 20. The inauguration ceremony of America's 46th President will be taking place a couple of weeks after Capitol Hill seige attempt by incumbent President Donald Trump supporters, who have always been of the opinion that the United States …

Joe Biden Inauguration Theme: 'America United'
3 years, 11 months ago

Joe Biden Inauguration Theme: 'America United'

News 18  

The theme for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will be America United, an issue that’s long been a central focus for Biden but one thats taken on added weight in the wake of the violence at the US Capitol last week. In keeping with the theme of unity, the committee also announced that after he is officially inaugurated, Biden, Vice President-elect …

US Presidential inauguration to be a low-key affair with restricted attendance: Organisers
4 years ago

US Presidential inauguration to be a low-key affair with restricted attendance: Organisers

India TV News  

The inauguration of US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20 will be a low-key affair restricted for the public, the organisers said, urging people to participate in the historic event from home in view of the coronavirus pandemic. ôThe JCCIC, in consultation with diversified public health and medical experts and the Presidential Inaugural Committee has …

Biden to take oath outside Capitol amid virus restrictions
4 years ago

Biden to take oath outside Capitol amid virus restrictions

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris aim to take their oaths of office outside the U.S. Capitol building as inauguration planners seek to craft an event that captures the traditional grandeur of the historic ceremony while complying with COVID-19 protocols. “The ceremony’s footprint will be extremely limited, and the parade that follows will be reimagined,” Biden’s …

The Latest: Graham: Trump should attend Biden’s inauguration
4 years ago

The Latest: Graham: Trump should attend Biden’s inauguration

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden : 7:35 p.m. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham says he thinks President Donald Trump should attend President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration because it would be “good for the country.” The South Carolina senator said he spoke with the president over the weekend and encouraged him to pursue his legal challenges to the election results. …

Joe Biden set to be 46th US president, promises to restore political normalcy as Trump's chaotic presidency nears end
4 years, 1 month ago

Joe Biden set to be 46th US president, promises to restore political normalcy as Trump's chaotic presidency nears end

Firstpost  

The race, which concluded after four tense days of vote-counting in a handful of battlegrounds, was a singular referendum on Trump in a way no president’s reelection has been in modern times Joseph Robinette Biden Jr was elected the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, promising to restore political normalcy and a spirit of national unity to confront …

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