Donald Trump Inauguration : Stage is Set For Trump Swearing In Ceremony
Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States, is set to take the oath of office for his second term at the US Capitol today. The event marks a significant milestone in US politics, drawing high-profile attendees and supporters from across the globe.
Donald Trump Swearing-in Ceremony Details
Due to extreme cold, the swearing-in ceremony has been moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda, a first since Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration in 1985. The oath will be administered by US Chief Justice John Roberts at noon local time (10:30 PM IST for Indian viewers).
Trump is expected to deliver his inaugural address following the swearing-in, outlining his vision for his second term. The address is anticipated to set the tone for his presidency, touching on key topics such as domestic reforms, international relations, and national security.
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High-Profile Attendees
The ceremony boasts a star-studded guest list, including outgoing President Joe Biden, ensuring a peaceful transfer of power—a gesture Trump notably skipped in 2021.
Global business magnates such as Tesla’s Elon Musk, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, Apple’s Tim Cook, and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew are in attendance. Additionally, the Ambani family from India arrived in Washington, DC, on January 18 to join the celebrations.
Despite freezing temperatures, an estimated 200,000 supporters have traveled to Washington, DC, to witness the historic moment. Trump held a rally at Capitol One Arena on Sunday, energizing his base with promises of transformative actions in his second term.
The day will conclude with three inaugural balls featuring performances by top artists, further adding to the celebratory mood in the US capital.
Trump’s inauguration underscores the challenges and opportunities of his second term. His presidency promises immediate actions, including addressing border security, foreign policy, and economic growth.
With the ceremony moved indoors and a mix of high-profile attendees and enthusiastic supporters, the event reflects the enduring impact of Trump’s political legacy.
