Biden to become 46th president of the United States. Trump won’t be attending. Watch live the Inauguration ceremony in the player below and follow the live updates.
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10:04 AM Barack Obama and Michelle arrived at the US Capitol.
10:05 AM Hillary Clinton arrived at the US Capitol.
10:11 AM Ted Cruz arrived at the US Capitol.
10:12 AM Elaine Chao and Mitch McConnel arrived at the US Capitol.
10:16 AM VP Pence arrived at the US Capitol.
Did you know? Biden will be sworn-in with a 174-year-old family bible
10:22 AM Bernie Sanders spotted at the US Capitol.
10:27 AM President-elect Joe Biden and VP-elect Kamala Harris arrived at the US Capitol.
Did you know? The soon-to-be president’s motorcade traveled the closed off-streets, lined with thousands of rifle-wielding Guard troops, passing tour buses emptying military bands and honor guards, and then alongside the empty National Mall.
10:45 AM Former VP Quayle arrived for the Inaguratuon.
10:48 AM Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton about to be formally introduced as they step on the podium of the US Capitol.
10:56 AM Harris’s family arrived on the Inauguration platform.
10: 37 AM Hunter and Ashly Biden, Joe Biden’s children as well as grandchildren arrived on the Inauguration platform
11:02 AM Mike Pence arrived on the Inauguration platform
Did you know? Mike Pence left a note at the White House for Kamala Harris.
11:10 AM VP-elect Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug entered the podium of the US Capitol.
Did you know? President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris will be sworn in on the West front of the U.S. Capitol building. After they take their oaths of office, President Biden will deliver an inaugural address laying out his vision to defeat the pandemic, build back better, and unify and heal the nation.
11:18 AM President-elect Joe Biden and Jill Biden step on the podium of the US Capitol
11: 39 AM Lady Gaga serenaded guests of the Inauguration with an impassioned rendition of The National Anthem donning what seemed to be a suit/gown mixture.
11:43 AM Kamala Harris gets sworn-in.
11:44 AM Jennifer Lopez steps on the podium for her performance.
11:47 AM Justice Roberts to administer the swearing-in of president-elect Joe Biden.
11:48 AM Joe Biden becomes the 46th President of the United States.
12:16 PM Garth Brooks performs “Amazing Grace”
12:19 PM Amanda Gorman recites a poem. “Being American is more than a past we inherit”, she says.
CEREMONY ENDS