The inauguration takes place for each new presidential term, even if the president is continuing in office for another term. The first inauguration of George Washington took place on April 30, 1789.

3 days ago · First lady Melania Trump gave remarks at the National Museum of American History in Washington on Friday, as her 2025 Inauguration Day gown makes its debut at the Smithsonian. The …

3 days ago · Trump is expected to speak after donating her black-and-white ball gown to the First Ladies Gallery in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

Jan 20, 2025 · Watch Donald Trump inaugurated as president of the United States for the second time, becoming the nation’s 47th commander in chief.

Virginia’s governors traditionally wear morning suits for their inaugurations. But for her swearing-in on Saturday, Gov.

Jan 20, 2025 · U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office from U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on …

Jan 20, 2025 · Live updates, news and analysis from Trump's second presidential inauguration ceremony and speech.

Jan 20, 2025 · Vice President Vance, Speaker Johnson, Senator Thune, Chief Justice Roberts, justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, …

Donald Trump returned to the presidency on Monday, vowing in his second inaugural address that "the golden age of America begins right now." Soon after his swearing in, Trump moved quickly to...

Jan 20, 2025 · Trump called Monday "liberation day" in an inaugural speech that largely focused on his conservative priorities. “I stand before you now as proof that you should never believe that something …