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Jacob Greber

There was no carnage, just poetry

Americans heard a call for unity and a staunch defence of their most hallowed institutions as Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States.

Jacob GreberSenior correspondent
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There was no carnage. No riot. No insurrection nor division.

Instead, Americans heard a call for unity and a staunch defence of its most hallowed institutions. And then the new president quickly got down to the easiest part of the business at hand: reversing a raft of his predecessor's executive edicts.

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