Joseph Biden Sworn In As 46th President Of The United States

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🗓️ 20 January 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In his inaugural address, he promised to keep all of his work as president in service of people rather than power. And Kamala Harris made history; she is the first Black person, Asian American, and woman to serve as Vice President of the United States.

This episode: White House correspondent Tamara Keith, White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez, White House correspondent Scott Detrow, and political reporter Juana Summers.

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0:00.0	Please raise your right hand and repeat after me.
0:05.0	I, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. do solemnly swear.
0:09.0	I, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. do solemnly swear.
0:12.0	That I will faithfully execute.
0:14.0	That I will faithfully execute.
0:16.0	The Office of President of the United States.
0:19.0	The Office of President of the United States.
0:21.0	And will to the best of my ability.
0:23.0	Will to the best of my ability.
0:25.0	Preserve, protect and defend.
0:27.0	Preserve, protect and defend.
0:30.0	The Constitution of the United States.
0:32.0	The Constitution of the United States.
0:34.0	So help you God.
0:35.0	So help me God.
0:36.0	Congratulations, Mr. President.
0:38.0	Hey there.
0:39.0	It's the NPR Politics Podcast.
0:41.0	I'm Tamer Keith. I cover the White House.
0:43.0	I'm Franco Ordonia as I also cover the White House.
0:46.0	I'm Scott Detro. I also cover the White House.
0:49.0	And I'm Wanda Somers. I cover demographics and culture.
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