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Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 4:28 PM EST
|By Alana Austin
Ossoff and Warnock broke barriers to make Georgia history, and tipped the balance of power to the Democrats.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 5:29 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Congress is moving quickly to install retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as President Joe Biden’s secretary of defense.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 10:13 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is proposing to push back the start of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial by a week or more to give the former president time to review the case.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 1:17 PM EST
|By Associated Press
The Democratic National Committee is set to formally elect Jaime Harrison of South Carolina as chairman on Thursday, signifying an early alignment between newly inaugurated President Joe Biden and state party leaders around the country.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 1:43 PM EST
|By Associated Press
President Joe Biden has confidence in FBI Director Chris Wray and plans to keep him in the job, the White House press secretary said Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Associated Press
The proposal was being communicated to Russian officials, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss a matter not yet publicly announced by the administration.
FEATURES
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 6:33 PM EST
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 3:30 PM EST
|By Ted Fioraliso
Neither the pandemic, nor threats of violence, could stop the transition of power here in our nation’s capital Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 6:34 PM EST
|By Kristin Kasper
Fire Captain Andrea Hall delivered the inaugural Pledge of Allegience out loud and in American Sign Language.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 5:23 PM EST
|By Alana Austin
GOP Sen. Graham and Democratic Rep. Clyburn both attended the inauguration of President Joe Biden.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 3:33 PM EST
|By Alana Austin
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle - in Florida and Georgia - attended the inauguration to mark the peaceful transfer of power.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 4:01 PM EST
|By Alana Austin
Democratic and GOP lawmakers from S.C. and Ga. attended the inauguration to mark the democratic process.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 10:02 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Biden’s inauguration came at a time of national tumult and uncertainty, a ceremony of resilience as the hallowed American democratic rite unfurled at a U.S. Capitol battered by an insurrectionist siege just two weeks ago.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 6:13 AM EST
|By Kyle Midura
Today, President Donald Trump’s term will end and President-elect Joe Biden will take the oath of office.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 9:19 AM EST
|By Peter Zampa
A heightened security risk in Washington, D.C. and a deadly pandemic forced the festivities on Inauguration Day to change. The changes had an impact on attendance for the Alabama delegation.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 9:17 AM EST
|By Peter Zampa
It was a day of firsts, not all of them welcome
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 5:40 PM EST
|By JILL COLVIN
His presidency over, Donald Trump said farewell to Washington on Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 12:26 PM EST
|By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN
President Donald Trump pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon in the final hours of his White House term as part of a flurry of clemency action that benefited more than 140 people.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 7:31 PM EST
|By Associated Press
The White House released Trump's farewell address Tuesday afternoon, a day ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 9:00 AM EST
|By Jacqueline Policastro
The COVID-19 pandemic and the violence at the Capitol earlier this month are causing big changes.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 12:54 PM EST
|By Jillian Angeline
The Congressman said it was a tough decision after pandemic concerns and what he called disturbing security briefings.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 12:15 PM EST
|By Kristin Kasper
Even with the heightened security, many lawmakers are still planning to attend the presidential inauguration.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 11:17 AM EST
|By Jillian Angeline
Biden is expected to be sworn in at noon on the West Front of the Capitol with a much smaller audience than past inaugurations.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM EST
|By Peter Zampa
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is meant to be a day of service. The national holiday is, like most things, forced into a new look as the coronavirus pandemic rages on.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2021 at 8:44 PM EST
|By ANDREW TAYLOR, COLLEEN LONG and ERIC TUCKER
Officials say evacuation at inaugural rehearsal was due to a fire several blocks away and not believed to be a threat.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2021 at 5:44 PM EST
|By Associated Press
Biden announced his intent to nominate Chopra on Monday, along with his intent to nominate Gary Gensler, the former chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, as the next chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2021 at 11:52 AM EST
|By Associated Press
President-elect Joe Biden will deliver an appeal to national unity when he is sworn in Wednesday and plans immediate moves to combat the coronavirus pandemic and undo some of President Donald Trump’s most controversial policies, his incoming chief of staff said Sunday.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 2:24 PM EST
|By Kyle Midura
Congress prepares to police itself as members accuse each other of stoking deadly riot.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 12:13 PM EST
|By CNN staff
Of those asked, 54% said it would be better for the country if Trump were removed, leaving Vice President Mike Pence to finish the last few days of his term.