UPDATED with video of speech: “America has been tested anew, and America has risen to the challenge,” President Joe Biden said Wednesday in his inauguration speech at the U.S.
Capitol, after being sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.“Today, we celebrate the triumph not of a candidate, but of a cause, the cause of democracy,” he told a masked and socially distanced gathering under unprecedented security. “The people, the will of the people has been heard, and the will of the people has been heeded. … At this hour, my friends, democracy has prevailed.”“On this January Day my whole soul is in this, bringing America together,” Biden proclaimed, paraphrasing Abraham Lincoln.“Uniting our people.
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