Joe Biden becomes 46th US President, Kamala Harris scripts history as first female US Vice-President

Joe Biden becomes 46th US President, Kamala Harris scripts history as first female US Vice-President

Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris took oath as first woman US Vice President. 56-year-old Harris was sworn in as 49th Vice President of the United States in a historic but scaled-down ceremony under the unprecedented security umbrella of thousands of security personnel, who transformed the Capitol into a fortress to prevent any breach by pro-Donald Trump extremists.