A few heads of state have refused to celebrate their successors. “It’s usually a sign that American society is in the midst of major political feud,” the presidential historian Douglas Brinkley said.
Here are the celebrities joining Biden s star-studded inauguration By Elizabeth Elkind Biden s inauguration unlike any in history
Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez and Garth Brooks are performing for President-elect Joe Biden s inauguration on January 20, amid a week of events packed with celebrity power but void of crowds.
While the coronavirus pandemic forced changes to the traditional proceedings, the president-elect s chosen theme of American United summarizes a campaign run on celebrating differences but coming together over a common good.
The theme reflects the Biden-Harris commitment to healing the nation and bringing Americans together, according to the inaugural committee. It also reflects the dueling crises the incoming Biden administration is facing, with a global pandemic that has killed nearly 400,000 Americans and the civil unrest that culminated in the riot at the U.S. Capitol in early January.
Biden plans quick executive action on immigration, but warns of potential delay on legislation By Camilo Montoya-Galvez, Ed O Keefe
Updated on: January 18, 2021 / 10:00 PM / CBS News Biden plans reversal of controversial Trump policies
Shortly after taking office this week, President-elect Joe Biden plans to begin gradually making it easier to seek asylum along the U.S.-Mexico border, impose a deportation moratorium and extend protections for so-called Dreamers using his executive authority, people briefed on the plans told CBS News.
He also plans to propose a broad immigration bill that, if passed by Congress, could legalize millions of immigrants living in the U.S. without legal permission.
Washington se prepara para disturbios y los organizadores instan a la gente a no asistir debido a la pandemia. Habrá eventos virtuales para mantener el espíritu de celebración.