America was introduced to a new talent when Christopher Macchio took the stand to sing the national anthem at President Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday.
A look at the lineup of official inaugural events for the days surrounding Trump's second inauguration as president. It's possible the decision to move Trump's swearing-in indoors to the Capitol Rotunda could further affect the scheduled lineup for the ceremony:
The inaugural ceremony also featured a much-talked-about performance by Christopher Macchio, who sang “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the National Anthem. Macchio is a New York Ci
President Donald Trump did not place his hand on the Bible as he took the oath of office during his inauguration on Monday. First lady Melania Trump stood next to
"For those folks who might not have voted for President Trump, I hope that they'll give me that kind of opportunity to just listen and just really connect."
Under the terms laid out in the US Constitution, the President takes office at exactly midday on January 20 (unless January 20 falls on a Sunday, which is not the case this year). This will take place at 6am on Tuesday, January 21 NZT. From that moment, Trump will become the United States of America’s 47th President.
President-elect Donald Trump is spending the eve of his inauguration in a series of Washington events that celebrate his return to power as he prepares to move back into the White House at a time of deep national political divisions.
Update 9:27 a.m. ET, Jan. 20: Today is not only Inauguration Day but it is also a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But the work of Washington will continue. Several confirmation votes and meetings are scheduled to be held today.
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