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Biden signs first executive orders as president
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed first executive actions, hours after he was sworn-in as 46th commander-in-chief.
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Biden pledges to become President for all Americans
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): During his inauguration ceremony at the Capitol on Wednesday, US President Joe Biden affirmed he will be a President for all Americans, including those who did not vote for him in the presidential elections.
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The will of people has been heard, says Biden in his first speech as US Pr
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Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): In his first speech as US President, Joseph R Biden said that this was America's day, democracy's day and the will of the people has been heard.
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National Mall illuminated with pillars of light, 'Field of Flags' for Amer
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): Thousands of US flags have been placed at the National Mall in honour of the nearly 200,000 Americans who cannot be present for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20 due to the COVID-19 pandemi
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US capital turned into military zone ahead of Biden's inauguration
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington, D.C. [US], January 18 (ANI): The US Capitol and its surrounding areas have been turned into a military zone ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.
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Ahead of Biden's inauguration, man held at DC checkpoint with 500 rounds o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington, DC, [US], January 17 (ANI): Amid heightened security ahead of US President-elect Joe Biden's oath-taking ceremony, a man from Virginia has been arrested at the inauguration checkpoint in Washington, DC, for carrying "unauthorised" inauguration credential and an unregistered handg
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Biden to sign 'roughly dozen' executive orders on Inauguration Day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): On his first day of office, US President-elect Joe Biden will be signing several executive orders, including rejoining the Paris climate accord, extending pandemic-related limits on evictions and ending the travel ban on predominantly Muslim countries.
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Facebook blocks creation of events close to White House, US Capitol buildi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Facebook in a company statement said it is blocking users from creating events on its platform for gatherings near the White House, US Capitol and other state capitol buildings due to security concerns.
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Some 7,000 National Guards already deployed to Washington for inauguration
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Washington [US, January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The US National Guard already deployed about 7,000 members in order to support security during upcoming Joseph Biden and inauguration on January 20 and plans to triple this number closer to the event, the National Guard General Daniel Hokanson said.
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Biden announces USD 1.9 trillion stimulus Covid-19 'American Rescue Plan'
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Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) announced a USD 1.9 trillion plan to revive the country's economy and combat the coronavirus.
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FBI, Secret Service briefs Biden on inauguration security plans
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Washington [US], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): FBI officials and the US Secret Service have briefed President-elect Joe Biden on security precautions surrounding his inauguration and will also provide daily updates, the Biden-Harris transition team announced in a statement.
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Vanita Gupta's family expresses happiness at her selection as US associate
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Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 9 (ANI): As Vanita Gupta, a woman of Indian origin, as been nominated to serve as Associate Attorney General in the next US administration, the family of the lawyer here expressed happiness at her selection and said it is a matter of pride for them.
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