Joe Biden addresses the nation for the first time as its 46th president on Wednesday. Biden is speaking at a scaled-down event before a divided nation still reeling from the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol and the coronavirus pandemic that has now killed more than 400,000 Americans.
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