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The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

All Things Inauguration Part II πŸ’―

The Ten News, News For Curious Kids

Small But Mighty Media

Education For Kids, Kids & Family, News

4.4 β€’ 702 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 21 January 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

πŸ’― Why do presidents have such high expectations for their first 100 days in office? 🚲 Why is having a Peloton exercise bike considered a national security risk for the President of the United States? Why does the White House have a staff of calligraphers on hand? πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Get Five Fast Facts about the White House, including why Joe Biden is the 46th President of the United States, but only the 45th president to live in the White House! πŸ₯¦ Plus - the Trivia Question of the Day. πŸ’― Discover why presidents place so much emphasis on what they achieve during their first 100 days in office ✍ Check out all the unexpected jobs people have in the White House πŸ₯¦ Unpack the reason why George H.W. Bush banned broccoli from the White House while he was in office πŸŽ‡ Join us on Instagram πŸ’Œ We love email! Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

What's in the basement of the White House?

0:03.9

Why hasn't every president lived in the iconic residents?

0:07.6

And what did one president ban from the White House completely?

0:12.1

I'm Bethany Van Delft, and we'll get into all this and more on today's The Ten News,

0:17.4

the second episode of our special inauguration week,

0:20.7

where we find out what's up with the White House.

0:25.1

Okay, let's get into the 10 News.

0:27.5

10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.

0:34.6

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have officially been sworn in as the new president and vice president of the United States.

0:42.5

You may have heard about President Biden's promise to administer 100 million COVID-19 vaccines during his first 100 days in office.

0:52.1

It's an ambitious goal.

0:54.0

But why 100 days?

0:56.0

What's the big idea? Well, back in 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt,

1:03.0

in an effort to help the country recover from the financial crisis known as the Great Depression,

1:08.8

enacted 15 important pieces of legislation during his first

1:12.9

100 days as president. His quick action made him super popular. And it put the pressure on all

1:20.3

presidents to do big things in their first 100 days. Go big or go home.

1:28.6

As we learned in our last episode, the White House is where the president lives and works.

1:34.6

And each president brings their own personal touches to the residents.

1:39.3

So why was President Biden's exercise bike considered a potential security risk?

1:44.9

Let's go to our correspondent, Pamela Kirkland, to find out.

1:48.9

When a new president is moving into the White House, they usually want to bring some

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