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Decked in a face mask with his hand placed on a 127-year-old family Bible that has followed his career, Joe Biden was officially sworn as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday."This is democracy's day, a day of history and hope, of renewal and resolve," he said in his first speech as president. Biden acknowledged the challenges that lay ahead and talked about a central promise of his presidential campaign: to unite the country. We must set aside politics and finally face this pandemic as one nation.