Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton speak about unity and the peaceful transfer of power while offering their best wishes to President Biden.
INAUGURATION FUN FACT: Biden's inauguration marks the first time in four years that a President has appeared with a Bible in public without the aid of tear gas
“I will give my all to you.” President Biden addresses the nation from the Lincoln Memorial during “Celebrating America,” a broadcast special to honor his #inauguration
BIDEN to his team: “If you’re ever working with me and I hear you treating another colleague with disrespect, talking down to someone, I will fire you on the spot. On the spot. No ifs ands or buts.”
@jamieson Wait! It gets better! Way better!
News Alert: NSA puts top lawyer Michael Ellis on administrative leave days after Pentagon ordered the ex-GOP operative installed in the top lawyer spot. - WashPo
For those who haven't been following, this sets a new precedent. Unions wanted Robb gone immediately -- they think he's that bad -- but the gen counsel typically serves out their full 4-year term even when it spills into a new presidency. Background here: https://t.co/MH5LNu7Rca
Somehow we weathered and witnessed
A nation that isn't broken
but simply unfinished
There is always light
if only we're brave enough to see it
if only we're brave enough to be it.
— Amanda Gorman
BREAKING: President Biden just rescinded the cruel Muslim ban that targeted Africans.
People will now be allowed to reunite with their families, celebrate life events, receive life-saving health care treatment, and pursue educational and career opportunities.
just walked into a coffeeshop here in aotearoa new zealand and everybody behind the counter, not really knowing me but knowing i was american, erupted in spontaneous applause
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I'm pleased that my bipartisan bill to help states identify the remains of missing persons along the border has passed Congress and is ready to become law. The families of those lost deserve nothing less.
I am excited to be nominated for this historical appointment as the Secretary of State of California. I thank @CAgovernor for the confidence in me. Being the first Black Woman in this position will be monumental and I am up for the challenge.
#CoveredCA’s Open Enrollment period runs through Jan. 31, and of the 2.7 million Californians who are uninsured, an estimated 1.2 million are eligible for financial help from Covered California or through Medi-Cal. Read more: https://t.co/LKNUyynwZ5