Politics

Inauguration Day 2021

20 January 2021

By Lauren E. White

As Joe Biden is sworn in as President of the United States today, we look at how we can expect the ceremony to look today, and what the 46th President aims to do next.

Check out my quick and simple narrative video below.

Want to know more about Joe Biden’s election win? Click here.

And, if you fancy a look back at November’s election, here’s another video for you when I was slightly sleep-deprived, though managed to predict what would come next:

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