Joe Biden Oath

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

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

'Don't have a second to waste': Joe Biden ready to wipe off Trump's 'legacy' on day one in office

President-elect Joe Biden will unleash a full-scale assault on his predecessor’s legacy to sweep aside President Donald Trump’s pandemic response, reverse his environmental agenda, tear down his anti-immigration policies, and bolster the sluggish economic recovery