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This is a service for all Americans regardless of who is sitting in the front row, a Washington National Cathedral spokesperson said.
Trump has worn his party down, and few events crystallize it like the GOPs muted and, in some cases, positive response.
Trumps removal of Adm. Linda Fagan, who made history as the first woman to lead a U.S. military service, is the first of several potential leadership changes.
Trump had started the process of leaving the World Health Organization in his first term but was not able to complete it.
Donald Trumps decision to do something so obviously unpopular and fraught should put to rest any GOP attempts to minimize his intentions.
President Donald Trump is set to meet with Republican leaders about his legislative agenda after he issued numerous executive orders on Inauguration Day.
Joe Bidens preemptive pardons are a valid use of pardon power. But they break new ground as a shield for those the president seeks to protect, scholars say.
Physicists from both New Zealand and Britain have been credited with splitting the atom but there is consensus that it was not an American.
The orders include some actions that scholars and legal experts say may beyond the reach of the presidents pen and could be tied up in courts or legislatures for years
President Donald Trump said the Gulf of Mexico will be called the Gulf of America, while the Denali mountain peak will revert to its former name, Mount McKinley.
President Trump signed a flurry of executive orders after his inauguration, including withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and cracking down on immigration.
President Donald Trump has reinstated a policy from his first term that could strip employment protections from tens of thousands of federal workers.
Despite the brutal cold and inconveniences, Trumps supporters waited in line for hours to watch on video screens as the new president took the oath a mile away.
Were tracking the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, just hours after being inaugurated as president.
The Senate voted to confirm Trumps choice for secretary of State, and key committees advanced his nominations for defense secretary and CIA director.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to stop government censorship, a sweeping action that could chill years of efforts to combat the proliferation of false information online.
The Senate voted on the immigration-related Laken Riley Act. See how your senators voted.
As Trump returns to power, Democrats lack a clear leader or discernible path forward for their party.
Here is the full text of Donald Trumps address at his inauguration as the 47th president on Monday, provided by The White House
The 47th presidents inauguration was anything but traditional, as Trump claimed a mandate and acted to usher in profound changes from the moment he took office.
While presidents have used their inaugural addresses to call for unity and set an optimistic tone, Trump spent much of his speech painting the portrait of a nation badly in need of rescue.
In his head-snapping final hours, Biden hewed to tradition and ceremony while issuing dire warnings about his successors tactics
Trump relies on many claims debunked during the election campaign
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and other billionaires were given pride of place behind Trump as he was sworn in as the 47th president
On the day he returned to the White House, Trump was said to weigh clemency grants to virtually all supporters charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
President Donald Trump went big on building himself up as a hero triumphing over evil, and he leaned in on Manifest Destiny.
The new president pictured himself as a transformative figure and previewed an immediate run of policy reversals
Former presidents, tech moguls and foreign dignitaries were among those who attended Trumps second presidential inauguration.
President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.
Biden explained that he was issuing the pardons, not because of any wrongdoing by those included, but to protect them after they had served their country.
Trump prepares to begin a second term as his Inauguration ceremony moves inside Capitol due to extreme cold.
Trump won the popular vote by the smallest margin of any president since Richard Nixon for the second time, winning the presidency without winning a majority of votes.
Trump promises unity in inaugural address. Can he deliver it? He has a record of stepping on his own sunny promises of optimism with darkness and division.
28 Americans share their thoughts on Trumps second presidential inauguration with The Post.
President-elect Donald Trump will sign a number of executive orders on immigration and other issues shortly after being sworn in on Monday.
Trumps team requested numerous high-level resignations from the State Department as the president-elect prepares to make a break with the Biden administration.
The president-elect ran on a crypto-friendly agenda and is touting a cryptocurrency venture himself.
President-elect Donald Trump holds a victory rally at the Capital One Arena in Washington on Sunday, the day before he is sworn in.
Biden visits South Carolina, the site of his big comeback in 2020, reaffirming his ties with the Black community.
The presidents pardon of Garvey, a seminal figure in the civil rights movement, is another reflection of his presidencys ties to the Black community.
On Sunday, the president-elect will appear blocks from the 2021 Capitol attack, signaling that his election rewrote the narrative of how his first term ended.
The race features two state party chairs Ken Martin of Minnesota and Ben Wikler who have increasingly drawn contrasts with one another.
The California Democrat has pressed moderate measures to aid victims and been a constant TV presence as he and the state battle online falsehoods.
They say Republicans cant assume that they will always support GOP candidates, though. Theyre waiting to see whether Trump keeps his promises.
JD Vances success in White House could hinge on brokering peace between Trumps tech world backers and his populist base.
On the eve of his second inauguration, Donald Trump is politically stronger than ever, but huge tests await on immigration, the economy and more.
Details still remain murky for how attendees can watch the main events at Capital One Arena.
Many Trump supporters have yet to figure out backup plans for Inauguration Day.
Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Deb Fischer, leaders of the congressional inaugural committee, have spent years planning Mondays event. Then, they got to work readjusting for an indoor venue.
The president-elect told NBC News that extending the deadline before TikTok is banned in the United States would be appropriate.