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Inauguration Day marks a historic moment as Joseph R. Biden Jr. becomes the 46th president and Kamala Harris becomes the first female vice president. The event occurs under heightened security due to the Capitol Insurrection, with 25,000 National Guard troops in DC. Outgoing President Trump skips the inauguration, departing for Florida. The US faces a grim milestone of 400,000 COVID-19 deaths, with vaccination efforts underway. Newsy provides ongoing coverage of these events.

Who will become the 46th president of the United States?

What significant event overshadowed the inauguration?

How many National Guard troops were deployed in Washington, D.C. for the inauguration?

What was the grim milestone reached by the US just before Inauguration Day?

What is expected from the incoming Biden administration regarding the COVID-19 vaccine rollout?