In the meantime, journalists who attended numerous inauguration occasions—and Trump’s first hours again within the Oval Workplace—have been sharing what they have been seeing, listening to, and pondering on X, previously Twitter, all through the day. Right here’s a sampling of what Inauguration Day 2025 regarded like via their eyes and ears.
In his second inaugural deal with, Trump is ripping into Biden’s presidency whereas he sits a couple of ft away. “We now have a authorities that can’t handle a single disaster at residence,” Trump says. “All of this can change beginning at this time, and it’ll change in a short time.”
— Kaitlan Collins (@kaitlancollins) January 20, 2025