In 1995, Bill Clinton quoted poet Seamus Heaney to encourage peace in Northern Ireland. Last week, Biden performed a sort of listless political karaoke in Jerusalem.
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USA Today is covering the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris live. Refresh often for updates. After three campaigns for president, the day Biden finally became president ended with a bang. President Joe Biden ended his inauguration day watching a massive firework show above the National Mall with his family from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House. Singer Katy Perry performed her song “Firework” as the first family looked on, the stunning display lighting up the Washington Monument. Vice President Kamala Harris and the second gentleman, Doug Emhoff, watched from the Lincoln Memorial, where she earlier had spoken.