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Millions watch inauguration from home as chief justice administers oath of office at Capitol, two weeks after mob riot -
Former senator sworn by Justice Sonia Sotomayor using Bibles from the late Thurgood Marshall and family friend Regina Shelton
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Ten Republicans support unprecedented second impeachment as Nancy Pelosi says Trump represents ‘clear and present danger’ -
Trump loyalists objected to certification of election result before session interrupted as mob breached security -
Presidential handover collapses into chaos as Trump supporters break through barricades and enter building -
Democrat to become America’s 46th president after election marked by vast turnout amid pandemic and social upheaval
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Tyler Dykes, 26, who said at sentencing he is supporting Trump to be president, pleaded guilty to assault charges -
Rightwing-dominated court narrowed how prosecutors can charge rioters with obstructing an official proceeding -
Ex-Trump official portrayed his contempt of Congress charges for obstructing January 6 inquiry as overreach -
Exclusive: ex-president prepares to shut down possibility of high-profile officials testifying at evidentiary hearings
In Focus
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New president’s inauguration marks a return to the old order, as a longtime moderate prepares to think big -
The myth of the ‘stolen election’ – simple and endlessly repeated – is likely to be a rallying call for far-right terrorists -
The US is riven with stark inequalities, rising white supremacist terror and large numbers who believe the election was stolen. The new administration faces a truly daunting challenge
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Guardian US columnist Robert Reich reflects on the unfinished business of the Trump presidency, and what Biden’s administration should aim to accomplish -
Her recital at Joe Biden’s inauguration electrified viewers and sent the hitherto little known poet’s work to the top of the charts
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Teacher who made inauguration gloves that went viral says she’s had thousands of requests for more
Voters' voices
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Residents in eerily quiet Washington DC relieved to see Trump leave while 25,000 national guard troops on patrol -
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As an Oakland native was sworn in as the first female US vice-president, the California city celebrated with pride
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Opinion
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We had Kamala, Lady Gaga, Bernie’s mittens – and Trump suddenly seeming an irrelevance, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes -
I am angrier, more confused, more frightened and more cynical than four years ago – and whatever America was, it no longer is, says author Andrew Solomon -
As Obama used to say, presidents are part of a long-running story. Trump’s paragraph was nasty, brutish and short
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