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'I Donald John Trump'... 47th US president sworn in

US president Donald Trump has been sworn in as 47th president of the United States.

He then celebrated with his family and Vice-President JD Vance.

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Historic snowfall prompted the first-ever blizzard warning in Southern Louisiana and Southern Texas.

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