The president took the oath of office, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts, just after 12 p.m. EST on Jan. 20. The ...

President Trump promised a "common sense revolution" and "new era of national success" in his second inaugural address.

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States Monday at an intimate inauguration ceremony inside the Rotunda of the Capitol.

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Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean and the Village People are some of the artists who will take the stage during the celebrations ...

A historic transition of power unlike any since the 19th century unfolded throughout Monday, Jan. 20, as President Donald Trump was sworn in for a rare nonconsecutive White House term. PEOPLE followed ...

A complete video of Donald Trump's full inauguration speech from the Capitol Rotunda on Monday, Dec. 20, 2025.

Trump has enlisted the help of celebrity acts for the ceremony—and there will also be some famous faces in the audience.

Rev. Mariann Budde urged Trump to show mercy to people in the country who are “scared” right now, including immigrants and ...

The president said Democrats were "all 'giddy' about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at 'half mast' during my ...

Throughout the years, notable artists have graced the inauguration ceremony - with recent evidence suggesting Trump's first inauguration was smaller than Barack Obama's - in Washington ...

During every single day of the Trump administration ... I will direct our government to use the full and immense power of federal and state law enforcement to eliminate the presence of all ...