President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United States history.
One function of these addresses is to bring the country together. As one political scientist put it, they brim with 'verbal tokens of unity.'
Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat tradition? Here are some tidbits you might not know about Inauguration Day.
A pastor, his eyes closed, preaches his heart out for history. A former president spots an acquaintance, then grins and winks.
Inauguration Day festivities brought plenty of high-profile style on everyone from incoming political figures to inauguration performers. "Good Morning America" is taking a closer look at the standout looks of the day from Ivanka Trump's sleek, deep green ensemble to Usha Vance's soft pink coat with a matching scarf.
Former first lady Laura Bush joined her husband, former President George W. Bush, at Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration ceremony on Monday in Washington, D.C. She wore a rust-colored dress, accessorized with a signature pearl necklace.
Former President Bill Clinton was spotted at the inauguration of Donald Trump. See pictures of the former President here.
Joint Base Andrews and the VH-3D Sea King: behind-the-scenes of American history. As everybody knows by now, the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States took place in Washington,
Pres. Trump had a response for the "nasty" bishop who attempted to lecture him on woke politics during the National Prayer Service.
Restored to power, President Trump claimed that God put him there and asserted the right to single-handedly redraw the world map as he sees fit.
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department plans to investigate and potentially prosecute state and local officials who do not comply with federal immigration laws, according to a leaked memo. “Let us be clear: we’ve already ensured that local law enforcement should be following state law,