“Joe Biden is President.”

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🗓️ 21 January 2021

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, Kamala Harris is sworn in as the 49th Vice President, former game show host Donald Trump retires to Florida, and the new administration immediately gets to work.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Puts in America, I'm John Fabra.
0:23.0	I'm Dan Fifer.
0:24.0	Today is the first pod of Joe Biden's presidency.
0:38.2	First couple of weeks of Joe Biden's presidency and what he is trying to achieve.
1:08.2	Two, which launches tomorrow, Friday.
1:11.5	Brian Boitler will walk you through the decisions that will shape the first 100 days of the
1:16.2	Biden administration, subscribe to season two of Rubicon wherever you get your podcasts.
1:23.5	Alright, let's get to the news.
1:26.2	On Wednesday, just before noon, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was sworn in as the 46th president
1:32.4	of the United States.
1:34.4	Kamala Harris was sworn in as the 49th vice president of the United States.
1:39.3	Although the ceremony began under cloudy skies and even a few snowflakes, by the time Biden
1:45.2	approached the podium, the sun was out and former president Donald Trump was nowhere to
1:52.4	be seen.
1:53.4	Dan, we have waited for and hoped for and worked for this day for the last four years.
2:01.5	How did it feel to see Joe Biden replace Donald Trump as president?
2:06.3	Good.
2:07.3	It felt good.
2:09.3	I mean, it was very eloquent.
2:14.7	I had so much joy on the day that the election was called for Joe Biden on that Saturday.
2:26.0	My family and I went to Oakland, Kamala Harris's hometown and we drove around and we saw
2:30.3	all the people and it was just this incredible communal joy and I was so happy.
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