Kamala Harris

Biden inauguration: 46th president to start first full day in office – live reaction
Biden starts first full day as president as US records a further 4,229 Covid deaths
Martin Belam
21, Jan, 2021 @8:54 AM

A day of firsts: five key takeaways from Biden's historic inauguration
Kamala Harris was just one political pioneer on a day of celebration and solemnity amid the pandemic
Maanvi Singh
21, Jan, 2021 @5:28 AM

'Never been more optimistic': speeches, songs and celebrations cap Biden's inauguration day –as it happened
Biden marks start of presidency with flurry of executive orders on a range of issues including coronavirus and the environment – follow all the latest
Maanvi Singh, Joan E Greve and Martin Belam
21, Jan, 2021 @4:54 AM

The star-packed inauguration special: a dull yet competent plea for unity
The 90-minute, celeb-studded affair that capped Biden’s inauguration was a Zoom parade of good intentions and bland celebrity culture
Adrian Horton
21, Jan, 2021 @4:46 AM

And breathe: the world exhales as the madness of the Trump era ends | Jonathan Freedland
After four years in a heightened state of alert, many people the world over now hope that sanity will return
Jonathan Freedland
20, Jan, 2021 @9:19 PM

Kamala Harris: her home town watches as one of its daughters makes history
As an Oakland native was sworn in as the first female US vice-president, the California city celebrated with pride
Gabrielle Canon in Oakland
20, Jan, 2021 @8:41 PM

Officer hailed as a hero in Capitol assault escorts Kamala Harris to inauguration
Eugene Goodman, who led a mob away from lawmakers, has been promoted to acting deputy sergeant-at-arms for the Senate
Tom McCarthy
20, Jan, 2021 @8:29 PM

‘A weight has been lifted’: Washington locals express hope as Biden sworn in
Residents in eerily quiet Washington DC relieved to see Trump leave while 25,000 national guard troops on patrol
Lois Beckett in Washington
20, Jan, 2021 @8:29 PM

Biden and Harris dress to reassure that normal service is restored
The optics of this inauguration were serene, respectful and quietly joyous, with US designers centre stage
Jess Cartner-Morley
20, Jan, 2021 @8:06 PM

Kamala Harris sworn in as US’s first female, Black and south Asian vice-president
Former senator sworn by Justice Sonia Sotomayor using Bibles from the late Thurgood Marshall and family friend Regina Shelton
Daniel Strauss in Washington
20, Jan, 2021 @7:20 PM

The Guardian view on Joe Biden's inauguration: democracy prevails – for now | Editorial
Editorial: The passing of power from a dangerous man to one set on healing his country is a relief. But American democracy remains in peril
Editorial
20, Jan, 2021 @7:18 PM

Joe Biden holds memorial for 400,000 Americans who have died of Covid-19
In first large-scale acknowledgment of pandemic’s sweeping toll in the US, Kamala Harris says Americans can ‘begin healing together’
Victoria Bekiempis
20, Jan, 2021 @12:14 AM
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