Pence to attend Biden's inauguration, official says

Reuters

10 January, 2021, 11:45 am

Last modified: 10 January, 2021, 11:47 am

Pence to attend Biden's inauguration, official says

President Donald Trump said he would not attend the inauguration of his successor on January 20

Reuters

10 January, 2021, 11:45 am

Last modified: 10 January, 2021, 11:47 am

US Vice President Mike Pence takes part in a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 election results on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 6, 2021. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS

US Vice President Mike Pence takes part in a joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 election results on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 6, 2021. Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS

US Vice President Mike Pence will attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, a senior administration official said on Saturday.

On Friday, President Donald Trump said he would not attend the inauguration of his successor on January 20.

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