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What is the 10 big things related to the 46th U.S. President Joe Biden?

In this video, know 10 big things related to the 46th U.S. President Joe Biden.

Jan 21, 2021, 02:42 AM IST

46th United States President Joe Biden one of youngest senators at age of 29 to oldest US prez at 78

Before becoming the 47th Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden represented Delaware state for 36 years in the US Senate. He has spent over five decades in Washington and has also served two terms in the White House as former US president Barack Obama's vice president. He has also been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, which is the US' highest civilian honor.

Jan 21, 2021, 02:33 AM IST

Joe Biden ran twice unsuccessfully for US president; know when and why

Joe Biden was elected in 1972 at age 29 to the US Senate from the state of Delaware and remained there for 36 years before serving from 2009 to 2017 as vice president under Trump`s predecessor Barack Obama, the first Black US president. Biden unsuccessfully sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988 and 2008 before finally securing his party's backing in 2020 with strong support among Black voters.

Jan 21, 2021, 02:13 AM IST

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Oldest President of United States sworn in, Joe Biden becomes 46th U.S. President

Joe Biden swear-in as the 46th President of the United States in the Capitol on January 20. His deputy, Kamala Harris, the daughter of immigrants from India, also swear-in as the new Vice President of the United States, becoming first black Vice President.

Jan 21, 2021, 01:58 AM IST

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U.S: Donald Trump becomes 4th President to boycott inauguration ceremony of successor

President Donald Trump became the fourth president to have a regular scheduled inauguration of his successor and a boycott for the first time in more than 150 years to do so.

Jan 21, 2021, 01:56 AM IST

Donald Trump joins list of former US presidents who skipped inauguration, first in over 100 years; check here

Donald Trump skipped the Inauguration Day, swearing in of Joe Biden as 46th US President and Kamala Harris as 49th US Vice President. Trump has joined the list of former US presidents who also did the same however he is the first president, in over 100 years, to not attend the event. An outgoing president showing up on Inauguration Day is primarily about the optics, there`s nothing in the Constitution that mandates a president check off this box.

Jan 21, 2021, 01:36 AM IST

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Who are the Indians in Joe Biden's Cabinet?

For the first time in American history, more than 20 Indian-Americans have been appointed or nominated to be part of the American government, 17 of which hold key positions in Joe Biden's team. Biden was being sworn in as the President of the US on January 20.

Jan 21, 2021, 00:54 AM IST

Kamala Harris makes history as America's 1st woman Vice President; her story of many firsts

Kamala Harris is the daughter of an Indian mother and an African-American father from Jamaica. She was born in Oakland, California, in 1964, to parents who raised her in a bassinet of civil rights activism. Her mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris from Chennai, was a breast cancer researcher who died of cancer in 2009. Harris' father, Donald, is a Jamaican American professor of economics.

Jan 21, 2021, 00:41 AM IST

US President Joe Biden lost his eldest son Beau Biden to brain cancer

Beau's death due to brain cancer in 2015 was the reason why the then-Vice President Biden didn't seek the White House in 2016. Biden on Tuesday said that his one regret was that Beau, who served as attorney general in Delaware, was not there. He became emotional during a brief farewell ceremony in Delaware and said, "When I die, Delaware will be written on my heart."

Jan 21, 2021, 00:32 AM IST

US President Joe Biden lost his ex-wife Neilia, daughter Naomi in accident

Not many people know that US President Joe Biden lost his ex-wife and daughter in an auto accident. The tragedy struck him weeks after he became one of the youngest people ever elected to the United States Senate at the age of 29. Biden's wife Neilia and daughter Naomi were killed, whereas sons Hunter and Beau were critically injured, in the accident.

Jan 21, 2021, 00:14 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi congratulates US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris, says 'look forward to strengthening India-US ties'

Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris took oath as first woman Vice President in a historic but scaled-down ceremony under the unprecedented security umbrella of thousands of security personnel. The 78-year-old veteran Democrat leader was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts.

Jan 20, 2021, 23:47 PM IST

Democracy has prevailed, says 46th US President Joe Biden in his first speech

Joe Biden on Wednesday took oath as the 46th United States' President and said in his first speech that the democracy has prevailed. Biden, 78, said, "Today we celebrate the triumph, not of a candidate, but of a cause — the cause of democracy. The will of the people has been heard, and the will of the people has been heeded. We've learned again that democracy is precious. Democracy is fragile. And at this hour, my friends, democracy has prevailed."

Jan 20, 2021, 23:08 PM IST

Joe Biden becomes 46th US President, Kamala Harris scripts history as first female US Vice-President

Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris took oath as first woman US Vice President. 56-year-old Harris was sworn in as 49th Vice President of the United States in a historic but scaled-down ceremony under the unprecedented security umbrella of thousands of security personnel, who transformed the Capitol into a fortress to prevent any breach by pro-Donald Trump extremists.

Jan 20, 2021, 22:51 PM IST

Donald Trump will shift to this US location, make it his permanent home

Donald Trump will make his massive Mar-a-Lago estate on an island off the coast of Palm Beach in Florida his permanent home as his presidency comes to an end, according to media reports.
Moving trucks were seen arriving at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach as he embraces his final day in the White House. Trump is reportedly planning to fly to Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday (January 20) morning - hours before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

Jan 20, 2021, 20:21 PM IST

The Beast: Know everything about Joe Biden's ride; this Presidential Limousine is world’s safest car

Joe Biden, 78 along with Kamala Harris, 56 will take oath in some time. Joe Biden will be the oldest president in the history of USA. Among other things, the official state car of the President of the United States of America is a topic of great attraction. This is considered as the safest vehicle on the planet, and is called "The Beast".

Jan 20, 2021, 19:40 PM IST

Donald Trump prays for US President-elect Joe Biden's 'success' as latter readies to take oath today

President Donald Trump, who has been missing from public view for over a week, finally broke his silence with a farewell address. In a pre-recorded message Trump, for the first time, has extended wishes for a successful term to President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President elect Kamala Harris. Joe Biden, at 78 will be the oldest president in the history of America.

Jan 20, 2021, 10:54 AM IST