Donald Trump prepares to be sworn in for second term as US president
Key inauguration day events
8.30 to 9.00AM EST
St. John’s church service
9.40 to 10.20AM EST
Tea at the White House with Joe Biden and Jill Biden
11am eSt
Swearing-in ceremony to start in the rotunda in the the Capitol building, featuring music and the vice-presidential oath of office
12pm EST
Presidential oath of office, followed by the inaugural address, the benediction and the national anthem
Farewell to President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris
President’s Signing Room ceremony
3.30pm est
Presidential parade
Oval Office signing ceremony at the White House
Commander-in-chief ball, at which Trump will speak
Liberty inaugural ball, at which Trump will speak
8.30pm est
Starlight ball, at which Trump will speak
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2025-01-20 06:02:50