Kamala Harris and Joe biden are supposed to assume office on which day after getting nominated on 7 Nov 2020??
Correct answer: C. 20 Jan 2021
- A. 01 Jan 2021
- B. 01 feb 2021
- C. 20 Jan 2021
- D. 20 feb 2021
Explanation
Under the US Constitution, the president and vice president begin their four-year terms at noon on January 20 following the election. Biden and Harris therefore assumed office on January 20, 2021, not on the date of their November election victory.
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