Barron Trump initiated handshakes with former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday.

Billionaires at the Capitol on Monday included Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, billionaire Trump supporter Miriam Adelson, media mogul Rupert Murdoch and others.

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WASHINGTON, DC: In a fiery speech at Donald Trump 's Make America Great Again Victory Rally ahead of his inauguration, Megyn Kelly blasted Jennifer Lopez for her endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.

Some looking to attend the presidential parade inside Capitol One Arena in Washington, D.C., had to make a tough choice when they got to the security checkpoint outside: Ditch your bag, or lose a shot at seeing the presidential parade.

Critics said a gesture made by Elon Musk at a post-inauguration rally resembled a Nazi salute, though other figures dismissed the scrutiny.

Musk then slapped his chest with his right hand, before flinging it diagonally upwards, palm face down. He turned around to audience members behind the podium, and repeated the gesture. “My heart goes out to you,

Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on Monday 20 January 2025. The ceremony took place indoors at the United States Capitol rotunda in Washington, D.C.

Donald Trump and JD Vance are scheduled to be inaugurated as the 47th president and the 50th vice president on Monday. Follow Newsweek's live blog.

Bands from across the nation are playing their modified version of their outdoor performance inside of the arena.

Ahead of the swearing-in, Trump will attend a service at St. John's Episcopal Church in the morning. Then, he and Melania Trump will head to the White House for tea with outgoing President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.