Donald Trump’s second inauguration as the 47th President of the United States took place on Monday in Washington, D.C. Following tradition, the day began with a worship service at St. John’s Episcopal Church and a White House meeting between incoming and outgoing presidents.
Donald Trump will make history when he is sworn into office today as the oldest President to take the oath of office.
We know there was at least one Democrat who was happy that Carrie Underwood performed at the inauguration.
Michelle Obama was the only spouse absent at the funeral service at Washington National Cathedral, where her husband and Trump were seated next to each other and chatted and laughed like old friends despite the history of political animosity between the Democratic former president and the returning Republican.
President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at Monday’s inauguration, at which Carrie Underwood will also perform “America the Beautiful.” Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations,
Trump announced on social media last Friday that the ceremony would be moved to the US Capitol building’s Rotunda. This is not the first time the ceremony has been held there – Ronald Reagan also moved his inauguration to the Rotunda in 1985 because of the cold weather.
Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's traditional inaugural lunch.
Thousands of Americans have flocked to US capital Washington DC, braving conditions that have chased the ceremony indoors, to watch Donald Trump become the 47th President
Trump, 78, took the oath of office to "preserve, protect and defend" the US Constitution at 4.01am AEDT, inside the US Capitol, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts. His vice president, JD Vance, was sworn in just before him.
Donald Trump declared that the country’s ‘decline’ will end immediately, ushering in ‘the golden age of America’.
Former Secretary of State and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton seemed to laugh as President Donald Trump voiced his intention to rename the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America" during his inaugural address.