British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labor Party opposition leader Keir Starmer expressed good wishes Wednesday to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on his Inauguration Day.
The day has finally arrived. After an extensive campaign and presidential election like none before, Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, January 20. .
WASHINGTON (AP) The Latest on Joe Biden's presidential inauguration (all times local): 7:35 p.m. In his final full day in office, President Donald Trump says he has declassified information related to the FBI’s investigation into ties between Russia and his 2016 presidential campaign. He did not reveal what that information was Tuesday, except to say that it was included in a binder of materials that the Justice Department had provided to the White House at his request late last month. The material being declassified relates to Crossfire Hurricane, the FBI’s code name for the
Biden takes over POTUS Twitter account, inheriting blank slate from Trump
Rachel Lerman, The Washington Post
Jan. 20, 2021
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The sun sets over the West Wing at the White House on Thursday, Jan 7, 2021 in Washington.Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford
SAN FRANCISCO - Joe Biden became @POTUS on Twitter slightly before noon on Wednesday. But unlike four years ago, when President Donald Trump took over the handle, Biden has not kept the account s current followers.
The account he took over Wednesday midday started with more than 955,000 followers, those who had followed his transition account @PresElectBiden in the last week. Trump s POTUS account became @POTUS45 at the same time. The previous followers of the POTUS account will get a notification about the transfer with the option to follow Biden s POTUS account if they wish.