U.S. President Barack Obama will make his second inaugural address today.

CBC News reports it lays out his vision for the future of the U.S., and that it will also “set the stage for looming debates over taxes, guns, immigration and other issues.”

Read more about his speech and appearance, or follow The Washington Post’s live reporting on the event.

Also, watch CBC’s video coverage:

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