In His Inaugural Address, Joe Biden Promises To Become President For All Americans
JAKARTA - Joe Biden was officially appointed as the 46th President of the United States (US). In his first speech as US President, Joe Biden coolly referred to the day of his inauguration as the day of victory for democracy.
"Today we celebrate the victory not from a candidate but because of a goal, democracy. The will of the people has been heard, the wishes of the people have been heeded. At this hour, my friends, democracy has won, "Biden told Reuters.
Biden said differences are common in a democracy. He also promised to become president for everyone, including those who did not vote for him in the last US presidential election.
"I will be president for all Americans, all Americans. And I promise to fight hard for those who don't support me, like those who support me," he promised.
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. or Joe Biden was officially sworn in as the 46th President of the United States (US), replacing the incumbent Donald Trump on Capitol Hill, Washington DC, United States, Wednesday, January 20 local time.
Joe Biden took the oath as President of the United States in accordance with the United States Constitution, guided by the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court John Giover Roberts Jr., accompanied by his wife Jill Tracy Biden.