About 200,000 flags are displayed in the national mall before Biden’s inauguration. “Flags Flags” represents the American people who were unable to travel to Washington DC for the opening day amid coronavirus epidemics and security threats.
Tonight, the inaugural committee of the presidency will meet 56 states and the U.S. The “field of flags” lit up with 56 columns representing regions. The pillars burned for 46 seconds – mark B Biden, the 46th President of the United States.
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Thousands of flags line the National Mall in Washington DC ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration as the 18th President of the United States. – With battle-field-like security, crowded and coronavirus distance for guests, Biden’s swearing in as US president in 46 will be a muted affair unlike the previous inauguration. Where Washington Washington is usually full of tens of thousands of supporters, celebrities, socialists and lobbyists, the American capital is very quiet ahead of the big day in Biden, which promises to be a television celebration of much of democracy. (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP) (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP by Getty Images)
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Thousands of flags line the National Mall in Washington DC ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration as the 18th President of the United States. – With battle-field-like security, crowds and coronavirus distance for guests, the swearing-in of Joe Biden as US president in 46 would be a muted affair unlike the previous inauguration. Where Washington Washington is usually full of tens of thousands of supporters, celebrities, socialists and lobbyists, the American capital is very quiet ahead of the big day in Biden, which promises to be a television celebration of much of democracy. (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP) (Photo by Getty Images Eric Bardat / AFP)
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Thousands of flags line the National Mall in Washington, D.C., ahead of Biden’s swearing-in as the 46th President of the United States on January 18, 2021. – With battle-field-like security, crowds and coronavirus distance for guests, the swearing-in of Joe Biden as US president in 46 would be a muted affair unlike the previous inauguration. Where Washington Washington is usually full of tens of thousands of supporters, celebrities, socialists and lobbyists, the American capital is very quiet ahead of the big day in Biden, which promises to be a television celebration of much of democracy. (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP) (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP by Getty Images)
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Thousands of flags line the National Mall in Washington DC ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration as the 18th President of the United States. – With battle-field-like security, crowded and coronavirus distance for guests, Biden’s swearing-in as US president in 46 would be a muted affair like the previous inauguration. Where Washington Washington is usually full of tens of thousands of supporters, celebrities, socialists and lobbyists, the American capital is very quiet ahead of the big day in Biden, which promises to be a television celebration of much of democracy. (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP) (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP by Getty Images)
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Thousands of flags line the National Mall in Washington DC ahead of Joe Biden’s inauguration as the 18th President of the United States. – With battle-field-like security, crowds and coronavirus distance for guests, the swearing-in of Joe Biden as US president in 46 would be a muted affair unlike the previous inauguration. Where Washington Washington is usually full of tens of thousands of supporters, celebrities, socialists and lobbyists, the American capital is very quiet ahead of the big day in Biden, which promises to be a television celebration of much of democracy. (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP) (Photo by Eric Bardat / AFP by Getty Images)
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US President-elect Joe Biden will attend the inauguration ceremony on January 18, 2021 at the National Mall in Washington D.C. The capital building has been prepared. – Approximately 191,500 U.S. flags will cover part of the National Mall and will represent the American people who are unable to travel to Washington DC for the inauguration. (Photo by J Ra Raedel / POL / AFP) (Photo by Getty Images seen by Radell / POL / AFP)
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US President-elect Joe Biden will attend the inauguration ceremony on January 18, 2021 at the National Mall in Washington D.C. The capital building has been prepared. – Approximately 191,500 U.S. flags will cover part of the National Mall and will represent the American people who are unable to travel to Washington DC for the inauguration. (Photo by J Ra Raedel / POL / AFP) (Photo by Getty Images seen by Radell / POL / AFP)
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WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 18: WASHINGTON DC, January 18, 2021 President-elect Joe Biden arrives in the U.S. for the inauguration ceremony. The “field of flags” has been unveiled at the National Mall as the Capital Building is being prepared. Approximately 191,500 U.S. flags will cover part of the National Mall and will represent the American people who cannot travel to Washington DC for the inauguration. (Photo by J Ra Riddle / Getty Images)
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The blue lights above the “Fields of Flags” above the National Mall have shone in the sky as U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris arrive in Washington on January 18, 2021 for the opening ceremony. The capital building is ready. DC. – President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on January 20, 2021. (Photo by Timothy A. Cleary / AFP) (Photo by Timothy A. Cleary / AFP by Getty Images)
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrived in Washington, D.C. on January 18, 2021 for the opening ceremony. The “Field of Flags” is pictured on the National Mall as the Pitt Building is ready. – President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on January 20, 2021. (Photo by Timothy A. Cleary / AFP) (Photo by Timothy A. Cleary / AFP by Getty Images)
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris arrived in Washington, D.C. on January 18, 2021 for the opening ceremony. The “Field of Flags” is pictured on the National Mall as the Pitt Building is ready. – President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in on January 20, 2021. (Photo by Timothy A. Cleary / AFP) (Photo by Timothy A. Cleary / AFP by Getty Images)
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