Joe Biden outlines priorities as security is tightened for his inauguration

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National Guard soldiers outside the US Capitol building. Source: AAP

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Security has been tightened in Washington DC ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration this week [[20 Jan]], after a mob of President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol on January 6.

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