Trump leaves White House for the final time.
Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th US president in Washington, Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris- the first woman to hold that position- will take the oath of office alongside Biden.
Donald Trump who is expected to leave the White House for the last time bound for Florida, will not attend his successor’s inauguration – only the fourth president not to do so. In the final hours of his presidency, Mr. Trump pardoned 73 people including former adviser Steve Bannon but did not issue pre-emptive pardons for himself or family members.
Earlier Donald Trump the outgoing president and his wife Melania departed the White House for the last time as president by helicopter, was speaking at a military send-off said “ We did what we came here to do, and so much more”.