Watch live: Biden swears in Buttigieg as Transportation secretary

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President Biden on Wednesday morning is set to swear in Pete Buttigieg as transportation secretary, making the former South Bend, Ind., mayor the nation’s first openly LGBTQ Cabinet secretary.

The Senate confirmed Buttigieg on Tuesday by 86-13 vote.

Biden is scheduled to hold the ceremony at 9:30 a.m.

Watch live in the video above.

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