Biden's Inauguration Marks a New Era
A Leader in the Senate and 47th Vice President of the United States
Joe Biden, who served as a Senator from Delaware for 36 years and was the 47th Vice President of the United States, was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on January 20, 2021.
Campaign and Election
Biden entered the presidential primary relatively late, on April 25, but quickly surged to the top of the polls. Despite a crowded field of 19 candidates, Biden's experience and moderate political views attracted widespread support.
First Days in Office
In his first days in office, President Biden has taken a number of significant actions, including:
- Rejoining the Paris Climate Accord
- Issuing a mask mandate for federal property
- Extending the eviction moratorium
- Canceling the Keystone XL pipeline
- Appointing a diverse and experienced cabinet
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