The inauguration of President Joe Biden
President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden arrive at his inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, January 20, 2021. Win McNamee/Pool via REUTERS
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President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden arrive at his inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, January 20, 2021. Win McNamee/Pool via REUTERS
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Fireworks are seen above the White House. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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Fireworks are seen above the White House. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden watch fireworks from the balcony of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden watch fireworks from the balcony of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States as his wife Jill Biden holds a Bible on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States as his wife Jill Biden holds a Bible on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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President Joe Biden kisses first lady Jill Biden as they stand at the North Portico of the White House, in Washington, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden kisses first lady Jill Biden as they stand at the North Portico of the White House, in Washington, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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Kamala Harris bumps fists with President-elect Joe Biden after she was sworn in as Vice President. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Kamala Harris bumps fists with President-elect Joe Biden after she was sworn in as Vice President. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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Kamala Harris is sworn in as U.S. Vice President. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Kamala Harris is sworn in as U.S. Vice President. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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A general view of the Capitol during the inauguration. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
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A general view of the Capitol during the inauguration. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
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From left, Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, Senator Roy Blunt, R-MO, President-elect Joe Biden, Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff, arrive at the steps of the Capitol ahead of the inauguration. Melina Mara/Pool
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From left, Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, Senator Roy Blunt, R-MO, President-elect Joe Biden, Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff, arrive at the steps of the Capitol ahead of the inauguration. Melina Mara/Pool
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Security personnel are reflected in glass as Vice President Mike Pence attends the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Security personnel are reflected in glass as Vice President Mike Pence attends the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Douglas Emhoff exchange words with former Vice President Mike Pence and wife Karen Pence after the inauguration. David Tulis/Pool via REUTERS
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Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Douglas Emhoff exchange words with former Vice President Mike Pence and wife Karen Pence after the inauguration. David Tulis/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden speaks after being sworn-in. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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President Joe Biden speaks after being sworn-in. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden kiss after he was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden kiss after he was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Former President George W. Bush, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama arrive. Caroline Brehman/Pool via REUTERS
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Former President George W. Bush, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama arrive. Caroline Brehman/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden hugs former President Barack Obama during the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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President Joe Biden hugs former President Barack Obama during the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem. Patrick Semansky/Pool
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Poet Amanda Gorman reads a poem. Patrick Semansky/Pool
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Jennifer Lopez greets Vice President Kamala Harris. Tasos Katopodis/Pool via REUTERS
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Jennifer Lopez greets Vice President Kamala Harris. Tasos Katopodis/Pool via REUTERS
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Lady Gaga sings the National Anthem. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Lady Gaga sings the National Anthem. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden arrive for the inauguration. Win McNamee/Pool via REUTERS
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President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden arrive for the inauguration. Win McNamee/Pool via REUTERS
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Edwina Rose prays while holding a flag, the Bible and the U.S. Constitution on Inauguration Day in Washington. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs
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Edwina Rose prays while holding a flag, the Bible and the U.S. Constitution on Inauguration Day in Washington. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs
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Dana Clark, middle, holds her son Mason, as she and her son Johnathan Clark, 9, left, sister Mary Young, mother Gaynelle Hawkins, and husband Johnathan Clark watch the ceremonies in Slidell, Louisiana. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn
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Dana Clark, middle, holds her son Mason, as she and her son Johnathan Clark, 9, left, sister Mary Young, mother Gaynelle Hawkins, and husband Johnathan Clark watch the ceremonies in Slidell, Louisiana. REUTERS/Kathleen Flynn
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President Joe Biden embraces his family after he was sworn in. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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President Joe Biden embraces his family after he was sworn in. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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First lady Jill Biden places her hands on President Joe Biden during the inauguration. Kevin Dietsch/Pool
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First lady Jill Biden places her hands on President Joe Biden during the inauguration. Kevin Dietsch/Pool
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris greets former President Barack Obama. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris greets former President Barack Obama. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Senator Bernie Sanders attends the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Senator Bernie Sanders attends the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Former President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton arrive. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Former President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton arrive. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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A person stands next to fencing as fireworks illuminate the sky above the Washington Monument. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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A person stands next to fencing as fireworks illuminate the sky above the Washington Monument. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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Vice-President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff attend the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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Vice-President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff attend the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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Katy Perry (foreground) performs in front of a firework display during the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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Katy Perry (foreground) performs in front of a firework display during the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks during the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar speaks during the inauguration.
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris gestures towards Vice President Mike Pence ahead of the inauguration. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris gestures towards Vice President Mike Pence ahead of the inauguration. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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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 at the Capitol. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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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 at the Capitol. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama arrive. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama arrive. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
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Vice President Kamala Harris waves during the Inauguration Day parade. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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Vice President Kamala Harris waves during the Inauguration Day parade. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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President Joe Biden signs three documents including an Inauguration declaration, cabinet nominations and sub-cabinet nominations, as Vice President Kamala Harris watches in the Presidents Room at the U.S. Capitol. Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden signs three documents including an Inauguration declaration, cabinet nominations and sub-cabinet nominations, as Vice President Kamala Harris watches in the Presidents Room at the U.S. Capitol. Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden swears in presidential appointees in a virtual ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden swears in presidential appointees in a virtual ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden salutes as Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton, his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and former President George W. Bush's wife Laura Bush put their hands on...more
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President Joe Biden salutes as Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton, his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and former President George W. Bush's wife Laura Bush put their hands on their hearts during a wreath laying ceremony at the Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala D. Harris, Major General Omar J. Jones, first lady Jill Biden, former President Bill Clinton with wife, former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, former President George W. Bush with his wife Laura Bush,...more
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President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala D. Harris, Major General Omar J. Jones, first lady Jill Biden, former President Bill Clinton with wife, former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, former President George W. Bush with his wife Laura Bush, former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama attend a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden receive Presidential Escort to the White House. Doug Mills/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden receive Presidential Escort to the White House. Doug Mills/Pool via REUTERS
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Members of Howard University Showtime Marching Band warm up at Freedom Plaza on Pennsylvania Avenue ahead of the Inauguration Day parade. REUTERS/Allison Shelley
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Members of Howard University Showtime Marching Band warm up at Freedom Plaza on Pennsylvania Avenue ahead of the Inauguration Day parade. REUTERS/Allison Shelley
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President Joe Biden talks with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser as he walks along Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. Doug Mills/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden talks with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser as he walks along Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. Doug Mills/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk toward the North Portico of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk toward the North Portico of the White House. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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Members of the South Shore Drill Team perform during a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Chicago, Illinois. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Members of the South Shore Drill Team perform during a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Chicago, Illinois. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden salutes as first lady Jill Biden puts her hand over her heart during the pass in review after the inauguration ceremony. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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President Joe Biden salutes as first lady Jill Biden puts her hand over her heart during the pass in review after the inauguration ceremony. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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People participate in a Hawaiian chant in a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Hawaii. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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People participate in a Hawaiian chant in a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Hawaii. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Members of the Mariachi Joya de Las Vegas High School perform during a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Las Vegas, Nevada. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Members of the Mariachi Joya de Las Vegas High School perform during a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Las Vegas, Nevada. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Kaitlyn Saunders performs a skate routine at Black Lives Matter Plaza during a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Washington. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Kaitlyn Saunders performs a skate routine at Black Lives Matter Plaza during a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Washington. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Members of Chinese American Community Center participate in a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Delaware. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Members of Chinese American Community Center participate in a virtual parade on Inauguration Day from Delaware. Biden Inaugural Committee/Handout via REUTERS
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Officer Eugene Goodman named acting deputy sergeant of arms of the Capitol Police escorts Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as they arrive for the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S....more
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Officer Eugene Goodman named acting deputy sergeant of arms of the Capitol Police escorts Vice President-elect Kamala Harris as they arrive for the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala D. Harris, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff depart after the inauguration. Melina Mara/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala D. Harris, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff depart after the inauguration. Melina Mara/Pool via REUTERS
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Members of the U.S Marine Corps marching band take part in the Inauguration Day parade. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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Members of the U.S Marine Corps marching band take part in the Inauguration Day parade. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
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National Guard members salute in front of the U.S. Capitol building during the inauguration. REUTERS/Allison Shelley
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National Guard members salute in front of the U.S. Capitol building during the inauguration. REUTERS/Allison Shelley
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hug as they arrive at the North Portico of the White House. Alex Brandon/Pool via REUTERS
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden hug as they arrive at the North Portico of the White House. Alex Brandon/Pool via REUTERS
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The audience social distancing during the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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The audience social distancing during the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Audience use blankets during the inauguration of Joe Biden. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Audience use blankets during the inauguration of Joe Biden. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Joe Biden is sworn in during the inauguration. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
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Joe Biden is sworn in during the inauguration. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
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Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff wave after the inauguration. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff wave after the inauguration. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence watch as Lady Gaga steps off the stage after performing the National Anthem. Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS
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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence watch as Lady Gaga steps off the stage after performing the National Anthem. Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS
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Jennifer Lopez is escorted before performing. Saul Loeb/Pool
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Jennifer Lopez is escorted before performing. Saul Loeb/Pool
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Vice President Mike Pence and his spouse Karen arrive for the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Vice President Mike Pence and his spouse Karen arrive for the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett arrive. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett arrive. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former baseball player Alexander Rodriguez before the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former baseball player Alexander Rodriguez before the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff arrive for the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff arrive for the inauguration. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
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Former President George W. Bush with Rep. Jim Clyburn before the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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Former President George W. Bush with Rep. Jim Clyburn before the inauguration. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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President-elect Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, her husband Doug Emhoff, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Amy Klobuchar arrive at the Capitol. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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President-elect Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, her husband Doug Emhoff, U.S. Senator Roy Blunt and Senator Amy Klobuchar arrive at the Capitol. REUTERS/Mike Segar
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Military personnel stand along Pennsylvania Avenue as President-elect Joe Biden's motorcade arrives at the Capitol. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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Military personnel stand along Pennsylvania Avenue as President-elect Joe Biden's motorcade arrives at the Capitol. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President-elect Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff attend a church service before his presidential inauguration, at St. Matthews Catholic Church in Washington. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President-elect Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff attend a church service before his presidential inauguration, at St. Matthews Catholic Church in Washington. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump depart the White House to board Marine One on Inauguration Day. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump depart the White House to board Marine One on Inauguration Day. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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President Donald Trump speaks at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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President Donald Trump speaks at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Tiffany Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle, Eric Trump with his wife Lara, and Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Tiffany Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and his girlfriend Kimberly Guilfoyle, Eric Trump with his wife Lara, and Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump wave as they board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews to fly to Florida. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump wave as they board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews to fly to Florida. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Former President Donald Trump reacts in a car as he drives past supporters in West Palm Beach, Florida, after departing Washington. REUTERS/Marco Bello
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Former President Donald Trump reacts in a car as he drives past supporters in West Palm Beach, Florida, after departing Washington. REUTERS/Marco Bello
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Air Force One is seen on the tarmac before the departure ceremony of President Donald Trump at the Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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Air Force One is seen on the tarmac before the departure ceremony of President Donald Trump at the Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
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A man wrapped with a Confederate flag walks near the security perimeter ahead of the inauguration in Washington. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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A man wrapped with a Confederate flag walks near the security perimeter ahead of the inauguration in Washington. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
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The office of the White House press secretary sits empty on Inauguration Day morning. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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The office of the White House press secretary sits empty on Inauguration Day morning. REUTERS/Leah Millis
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The "Field of flags" is seen on the National Mall in front of the U.S. Capitol building ahead of inauguration ceremonies. REUTERS/Allison Shelley
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The "Field of flags" is seen on the National Mall in front of the U.S. Capitol building ahead of inauguration ceremonies. REUTERS/Allison Shelley
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