Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden set out an economic plan that includes massive spending on jobs and a hike in corporate tax rates. AFP/TIMOTHY A. CLARYJoe Biden vowed Wednesday to defeat political extremism and domestic terror in his first speech as US president.
“This is America’s day, this is democracy’s day. A day of history and hope,” he said on the steps of the US Capitol after his swearing-in. “We need all our strength to persevere through this dark winter. We’re entering what may be the toughest and deadliest period of the virus,” Biden said.British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday congratulated new US President Joe Biden following his inauguration, saying he “looks forward” to working with him on “issues that matter to us all”.
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