It's #InaugurationDay!
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Firefighter Andrea M. Hall will recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
#Inauguration2021 schedule also includes: – Invocation: Rev. Leo J. O'Donovan – National anthem:@LadyGaga – Poetry reading:@TheAmandaGorman – Musical performance:@JLohttps://bit.ly/3bTP2ZpShow this thread
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts will administer the oath of office to Biden. Biden will take the oath with his hand on top of his 127-year-old, 5-inch-thick family Bible, which will be held by his wife, Jill Biden.https://www.today.com/news/joe-biden-bible-story-behind-big-family-heirloom-t205072 …
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When Harris takes the oath, she'll officially make history as the first woman, first Black person and first South Asian to become vice president. She will be sworn in by a fellow historic first — Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina
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Harris will take the oath on a pair of Bibles: — One owned by Regina Shelton, who was considered a second mother by Harris and her sister, Maya — The second belonged to
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All major networks will carry #Inauguration2021 live. Numerous streams are also available online. Here's one via@NewsHour.https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YpJkzoLBvoGj …Show this thread -
Following the inauguration, approx. 1 p.m. ET, Biden and Harris will be joined by former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton for a wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery.https://www.npr.org/sections/inauguration-day-live-updates/2021/01/20/956923283/watch-live-inauguration-day-ceremony-and-events …
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After the wreath ceremony, the Bidens, Harris and Harris' husband, Doug Emhoff, will head to the White House for the first time as president, first lady, vice president and second gentleman, the title Emhoff has chosen for his new role.https://www.gq.com/story/doug-emhoff-first-gentleman-vice-president-kamala-harris …
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At 7 p.m. ET, White House Press Secretary @jrpsaki will hold the first official press briefing. Psaki is one part of a majority women-led Biden/Harris communications team. We'll be speaking with them Thursday. It's not too late to RSVP!https://www.crowdcast.io/e/errin-haines-interviews-biden-harris-comms-team/register …Show this thread -
8:30 p.m. ET:
#Inauguration2021 grand finale is a made-for-TV event called "Celebrating America," hosted by Tom Hanks with musical performances by John Legend, Jon Bon Jovi, Justin Timberlake and more. Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkRLaS9P8r8 …pic.twitter.com/1l9UwEikET
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is wearing clothes from Black designers Christopher John Rogers and Sergio Hudson on
#InaugurationDay. Rogers is a young Black designer from Baton Rouge, and Hudson is a Black designer from South Carolina.pic.twitter.com/XODCARNlZm
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#InaugurationDay:@RepBarbaraLee is wearing Shirley Chisholm's pearls today.https://twitter.com/RepBarbaraLee/status/1351906436142542850 …
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#InaugurationDay: Eugene Goodman, the Capitol Police officer who led rioters away from the Senate chamber, is escorting Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.https://twitter.com/Phil_Mattingly/status/1351914903817383937 …
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#InaugurationDay: Are you watching live? Joe Biden will soon be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YpJkzoLBvoGj …Show this thread -
#InaugurationDay: Kamala Harris will soon be sworn in as the first woman, first Black person and first South Asian vice president.https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1351925455075614721 …
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#InaugurationDay:
Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff
Emhoff has chosen the "second gentleman" title for his new role.pic.twitter.com/okZLxD7wml
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#InaugurationDay: Andrea M. Hall was the first Black woman promoted to captain in her department, and has carved a path for women firefighters in Georgia ever since.@ChabeliH's story on Hall: https://bit.ly/3izHSuH https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1351933169084358656 …
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#InaugurationDay: It's official.
Vice President Kamala Harris https://twitter.com/GMA/status/1351934196500017157 …
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#InaugurationDay: It's official. Joseph R. Biden Jr. is the 46th President of the United States.https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1351935650241646594 …
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#InaugurationDay: “Don’t tell me things can’t change,” President Joe Biden says speaking of Vice President Kamala Harris’ historic election.https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YpJkzoLBvoGj …Show this thread -
#InaugurationDay: In his “first act as president,” Joe Biden asks for a moment of silence for all those lost from the coronavirus.https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1YpJkzoLBvoGj …Show this thread -
#InaugurationDay: Vice President Kamala Harris celebrates with Joe Biden after being sworn in.pic.twitter.com/ky9tPFgLE7
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#InaugurationDay: Vice President Kamala Harris is the first HBCU graduate in the White House.@keaux_'s story on how@HowardU shaped the history-making vice president. https://bit.ly/3l1fnHj https://twitter.com/HowardU/status/1351934025921925120 …
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#InaugurationDay:@TheAmandaGorman is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history.https://twitter.com/Phil_Lewis_/status/1351945335174787078 …
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ICYMI:
@POTUS Joe Biden’s full#InaugurationDay remarks.https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1351958857845788672 …
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#InaugurationDay:@POTUS Joe Biden makes his way to the White House.https://www.pscp.tv/w/1RDGlPkQpdgGLShow this thread -
#InaugurationDay: Vice President Kamala Harris' alma mater@HowardU and their Showtime Marching Band provided an escort ahead of her arrival to the White House.https://twitter.com/HowardU/status/1351995522240946176 …
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#InaugurationDay: In her role as president of the U.S. Senate, Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn in Sens. Alex Padilla (who is filling her vacated Senate seat), Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock — giving Democrats a majority in the upper chamber.https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1352017329958346759 …
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#InaugurationDay: Now live, White House Press Secretary@jrpsaki holds the Biden-Harris administration's first press briefing.https://twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1mnGeakaEvoGX …Show this thread -
The final
#InaugurationDay activity begins at 8:30 p.m. ET. The grand finale is a made-for-TV event called "Celebrating America," hosted by Tom Hanks and with musical performances by John Legend, Jon Bon Jovi, Justin Timberlake and more. Watch live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkRLaS9P8r8 …pic.twitter.com/3QKIktVydR
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With the final event near, we're ending our
#InaugurationDay thread here. What a day! Thanks for joining us!
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