On the first day when he took office, Biden signed 17 administrative orders! Re-join the Paris climate agreement and WHO, etc.

No one million people parade, no celebration ball... The president who won the most votes in the history of the United States began his term of office with the inauguration of the least number of participants in the history of the United States.

On January 20, Eastern Time, Biden was formally sworn in as the 46th President of the United States at the Capitol in Washington, DC. The empty National Mall was filled with flags, and 1,000 live spectators witnessed Biden's inauguration under the protection of more than 25,000 military police.

Biden is sworn in and emphasizes "unity"

On January 20, local time, US President-elect Biden was formally sworn in as the 46th President of the United States at the inauguration ceremony held on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Before Biden was sworn in, U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris was formally sworn in as U.S. Vice President. According to CNN, Harris became the first female vice president of black and Asian descent in American history.

The oath ceremony was presided over by the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court John Roberts. Biden was sworn in under the leadership of Roberts. Subsequently, Biden delivered an inaugural speech, calling on Americans to end the confrontation and division as soon as possible. Biden called the day (January 20) "America Day".

In his 21-minute inaugural speech, Biden detailed the challenges of the United States: an epidemic that “killed the lives of the United States in one year is equivalent to the sum of the lives lost in the Second World War.” “Millions of people lost The economic situation of "work", the "unresolved racism issue" and the political polarization and violence behind it...

According to reports, Biden’s inauguration speech has several points:

1. Acknowledge that the United States is "deeply torn" and call for "unity";

2. The United States is experiencing a "dangerous winter" under the new crown epidemic, and mourns the dead and will actively fight the epidemic;

3. It will combat US political extremism, xenophobia and domestic terrorism;

4. Rejecting "US isolation" will repair relations with allies and once again establish "good connections" with the world.

Biden overturns Trump policy and signs 17 executive orders

"No time to waste, start working right away."

As usual, Biden used a box of pens to sign 17 administrative orders in rotation. The orders Biden signed will overturn some of Trump’s policies, including stopping the construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall to prevent illegal immigrants, and reintroducing the United States. The Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization.

Regarding the new crown epidemic, Biden as planned:

On the 20th, first signed an instruction to wear masks in federal buildings and when traveling between states, and extended a number of protection measures for difficult groups at the same time;

On the 21st, signed an order to reopen schools and businesses and expand new coronavirus testing;

On the 22nd, we began to implement further relief measures for disadvantaged groups, and persuaded Congress to pass the $1.9 trillion new crown relief bill in the following week.

"These administrative measures will bring relief to millions of Americans struggling in the face of the crisis." Biden Chief of Staff Klein said.

He revealed that Biden will also focus on promoting criminal justice reform, climate change and immigration-related policies in the next week, including the issuance of an order to reunite separated families on the US-Mexico border and the submission of a comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress.

It is reported that these plans for the first day in office are just the beginning of a series of administrative actions that Biden will take shortly after taking office.

In addition, Biden will also begin to promote the provision of more anti-epidemic relief measures to the economy. Last week, Biden announced a proposal amounting to $1.9 trillion, including increasing the amount of stimulus checks, extending unemployment benefits, and providing assistance to state and local governments.

Biden’s aides said that on the first day of his tenure, Biden signed more orders than any previous president. In the next few weeks, he will sign more regulatory and policy administrative orders.