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Kamala Harris sworn in as U.S. vice president

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Kamala Harris sworn in as U.S. vice president

Kamala Harris sworn in as U.S. vice president

Kamala Harris made history on Wednesday when she was sworn in as Joe Biden's vice president, becoming the first woman, the first Black American and the first Asian American to hold the second highest U.S. office.


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