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Regardless of who you voted for or what party you identify with, watching the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris was enough to make anyone feel chills. It was a simple yet important reminder to all of us of what true patriotism should feel like – even in a divided country.
It doesn’t matter who you wanted to see in the Oval Office on Wednesday. The preservation of democracy should be a top priority for every American. For many, Biden’s election serves as a beacon of hope for the unification of a divided United States behind a common goal of preserving this democracy.
Biden’s First White House Entrance as President Features Shortened Military Parade
President Joe Biden stands with first lady Jill Biden as they prepare to walk into the White House after being sworn in as the 46th president of the United States, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
21 Jan 2021
Joe and Jill Biden entered the White House for the first time Wednesday as commander in chief and first lady by opening the doors for themselves.
The new first couple walked hand-in-hand up the North Lawn driveway past flags of all 50 states, the District of Columbia and five overseas territories, then climbed six red-carpeted steps to the White House North Portico.