Joseph Biden

EL PAÍS looks back at the swearing-in ceremony, which is held every four years at the Capitol in Washington

The first lady has revealed little about this new chapter: she will primarily live in Washington, her main cause will continue to be addressing cyberbullying of children, and her son Barron remains her top priority

The Republican wants to exercise power from day one, with promises of political revenge and plans for mass deportations. His return to the White House on Monday represents a test of strength for US democracy and a blow to the geopolitical chessboard

While Trump has increasingly behaved as though he were already the sitting president during the transition, the Democrat has focused his efforts on safeguarding as much of his political legacy as possible

Former presidents, businessmen and celebrities are on the list of potential inauguration day attendees

The nine justices support the law forcing the platform to divest from its parent company, China-based ByteDance

The president defends his legacy while warning about the ‘tech-industrial complex,’ with veiled references to Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg

The new president will follow a ceremony that has been held 58 times in U.S. history

The Netanyahu government plans to discuss and vote on the terms of the deal on Thursday. In the first of three phases of the plan, Hamas must hand over 33 hostages and Israel must begin a phased withdrawal of its troops in the northern Strip and start releasing Palestinian prisoners

Havana announced the decision after Washington said that it was removing Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism

The measure is being adopted, among other things, to facilitate dialogue between Havana and the Catholic Church for the release of political prisoners

The report by Jack Smith, who resigned last week, claims that the president-elect participated in an ‘unprecedented criminal effort to overturn the legitimate results of the election in order to retain power’

The bill seeks to expel from the country any undocumented migrant who is arrested or charged with minor crimes, even if they have not been convicted

The world’s largest economy has seen 48 consecutive months of job creation, leaving the unemployment rate at 4.1%

All executive departments and agencies of the federal government will remain closed this Thursday

Two weeks before leaving office, Biden urges Americans to remember the events of January 6, 2021, and issues an executive order halting hydrocarbon exploration along U.S. coastlines

In bitter pill to swallow, Kamala Harris will preside over the session. Meanwhile the president-elect continues to insist that his former vice president, Mike Pence, could have legally stopped the 2020 certification

Some of the individuals convicted for the events of January 6, 2021 are asking the judges for permission to attend the inauguration of the Republican president-elect, who has promised a mass pardon on day one of his return to power

The president-elect threatens a barrage of lawsuits against critical media, while owners of influential newspapers look to bury the hatchet

Bipartisan legislation, signed by President Biden, mandates congressional oversight for third-party spending above $50 million

The president has appointed 235 magistrates, the most in a single term since Jimmy Carter, and expects them to defend the Constitution in the face of the Republican’s return to power

Although defeated in Syria more than five years ago, the Islamic State group remains the standard-bearer of jihadist terrorism, maintaining a powerful online propaganda presence and expanding its influence through growing branches in Africa and Asia

Despite faster processing, more than 3.5 million cases remain open in the country’s immigration courts, representing a potential obstacle to Donald Trump’s deportation plans

Authorities are investigating both the truck attack in New Orleans that left at least 15 dead and the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck in front of the tycoon’s hotel in Las Vegas as acts of terrorism

Donald Trump won the election with the promise of deporting 11 million migrants, Joe Biden restricted the right to asylum at the border and states like Texas rebelled against Washington’s response to the migration crisis

Approximately 44,000 arrests were recorded in December, extending a six-month downward trend and reaching levels not seen since July 2020, during the previous Trump administration

About to enter its fourth year of conflict, Kyiv sees out 2024 in the face of territorial advances and the military superiority of Russia. Trump’s victory brings the possibility of a negotiated end closer, but Zelenskiy distrusts the Kremlin