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Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

  • <p>The Bidens wave from the steps of the White House before going inside with the rest of their family. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    The Bidens wave from the steps of the White House before going inside with the rest of their family.

  • <p>The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps perform as they make their way down Pennsylvania Avenue. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps perform as they make their way down Pennsylvania Avenue.

  • <p>Members of the D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department ride by the White House on motorcycles during the 59th presidential inauguration parade on Jan. 20.</p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    Members of the D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department ride by the White House on motorcycles during the 59th presidential inauguration parade on Jan. 20.

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  • <p>An honor guard lines up outside the White House, surrounded by Biden-Harris banners. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    An honor guard lines up outside the White House, surrounded by Biden-Harris banners.

  • <p>The honor guard is seen stretching back down the avenue. </p>
    5/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    The honor guard is seen stretching back down the avenue.

  • <p>The marching band from Howard University, Vice President Kamala Harris' alma matter, livens up the parade with their performance. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    The marching band from Howard University, Vice President Kamala Harris' alma matter, livens up the parade with their performance.

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  • <p>The motorcade proceeds to Arlington National Cemetery, where Biden and Harris placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. </p>
    7/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    The motorcade proceeds to Arlington National Cemetery, where Biden and Harris placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

  • <p>After being sworn in as the 46th President, Biden rides in his limo while police officers salute him.</p>
    8/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    After being sworn in as the 46th President, Biden rides in his limo while police officers salute him.

  • <p>President Biden exits his limo outside the White House to walk the remainder of the motorcade. </p>
    9/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    President Biden exits his limo outside the White House to walk the remainder of the motorcade.

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  • <p>Biden's family walks along the shortened parade route outside the White House in this zoomed-out shot. </p>
    10/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    Biden's family walks along the shortened parade route outside the White House in this zoomed-out shot.

  • <p>President Biden strolls down Pennsylvania Avenue <a href="https://people.com/politics/meet-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-families/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:surrounded by his family" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">surrounded by his family</a>, including wife Jill, daughter Ashley and son Hunter, and his grandchildren. </p>
    11/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    President Biden strolls down Pennsylvania Avenue surrounded by his family, including wife Jill, daughter Ashley and son Hunter, and his grandchildren.

  • <p>President Biden jogs over to <em>Today</em> anchor Al Roker to give him a friendly fist bump during the parade. </p>
    12/15

    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    President Biden jogs over to Today anchor Al Roker to give him a friendly fist bump during the parade.

  • Keep up to speed at a glance with the Top 10 daily stories

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  • <p>Vice President Harris hugs <a href="https://people.com/politics/meet-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-families/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:her great niece" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">her great niece</a> Amara, daughter of her niece Meena, during the parade. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    Vice President Harris hugs her great niece Amara, daughter of her niece Meena, during the parade.

  • <p>Vice President Harris and her husband, first-ever Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, wave to the pared-down crowd alongside Harris' great niece. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    Vice President Harris and her husband, first-ever Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, wave to the pared-down crowd alongside Harris' great niece.

  • <p>President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden embrace on the steps of their new home, the White House. </p>
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    Biden Inauguration: All the Must-See Photos from the Parade

    President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden embrace on the steps of their new home, the White House.

<p>The Bidens wave from the steps of the White House before going inside with the rest of their family. </p>
<p>The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps perform as they make their way down Pennsylvania Avenue. </p>
<p>Members of the D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department ride by the White House on motorcycles during the 59th presidential inauguration parade on Jan. 20.</p>
<p>An honor guard lines up outside the White House, surrounded by Biden-Harris banners. </p>
<p>The honor guard is seen stretching back down the avenue. </p>
<p>The marching band from Howard University, Vice President Kamala Harris' alma matter, livens up the parade with their performance. </p>
<p>The motorcade proceeds to Arlington National Cemetery, where Biden and Harris placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. </p>
<p>After being sworn in as the 46th President, Biden rides in his limo while police officers salute him.</p>
<p>President Biden exits his limo outside the White House to walk the remainder of the motorcade. </p>
<p>Biden's family walks along the shortened parade route outside the White House in this zoomed-out shot. </p>
<p>President Biden strolls down Pennsylvania Avenue <a href="https://people.com/politics/meet-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-families/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:surrounded by his family" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">surrounded by his family</a>, including wife Jill, daughter Ashley and son Hunter, and his grandchildren. </p>
<p>President Biden jogs over to <em>Today</em> anchor Al Roker to give him a friendly fist bump during the parade. </p>
<p>Vice President Harris hugs <a href="https://people.com/politics/meet-joe-biden-and-kamala-harris-families/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:her great niece" class="link rapid-noclick-resp">her great niece</a> Amara, daughter of her niece Meena, during the parade. </p>
<p>Vice President Harris and her husband, first-ever Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, wave to the pared-down crowd alongside Harris' great niece. </p>
<p>President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden embrace on the steps of their new home, the White House. </p>
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