Boris Johnson appeared to be caught off guard when asked whether he thought Joe Biden was 'woke' by Sky News' Sam Coates. "I can't comment on that … What I know is that he's a firm believer in the transatlantic alliance,' Johnson said. The prime minister congratulated Biden and vice-president Kamala Harris, calling their inauguration a 'step forward for the country [after] a 'bumpy period'

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