Tom Hanks is keeping close to family during the first Celebrating America television event, following Joe Biden‘s Presidential Inauguration on Wednesday (January 20).
The 64-year-old actor stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, which is honor of his distant cousin and 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
They are related through Abraham‘s mother, Nancy Hanks. During his introduction on the program, Tom echoed Biden‘s speech earlier in the day, urging for unity in the country. “The last few weeks, last few years, we’ve witnessed deep divisions and a troubling rancor in our land.
But tonight we ponder the United States of America. The practice of our democracy, the foundations of our republic, the integrity of our
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