Live Updates: Donald Trump's Inauguration Day
Today, Donald J. Trump will be sworn-in as the 45th president of the United States. Get updates from ABC News on this historic day as Trump takes the oath of office, joins the inaugural parade and attends the inaugural balls.
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"This American carnage stops right here and right now."by Rick Klein via twitter 1/20/2017 5:08:51 PM -
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Trump: "The wealth of our middle class has been ripped from their homes and then redistributed all across the world." #Inaugurationby Veronica Strac via twitter 1/20/2017 5:10:53 PM -
President Trump says the country's infrastructure has been left in "disrepair and decay."by Ryan Struyk via twitter 1/20/2017 5:11:08 PM -
Trump: "From this day forward, it is only going to be America first." Says all decisions will be made to benefit American workers + familiesby Alana Abramson via twitter 1/20/2017 5:11:19 PM -
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"America will start winning again, winning like never before. We will bring back our jobs." - President Trump #inaugurationby Veronica Strac via twitter 1/20/2017 5:13:25 PM
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"From this day forward...America first, America first!" -@POTUS (Loudest cheers so far) #Inauguration2017by Tom Llamas via twitter 1/20/2017 5:14:07 PM -
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"Islamic terrorism" elicited a loud roar of applause #inaugurationby DavidCaplanNYC via twitter 1/20/2017 5:15:35 PM -
"Radical Islamic terrorism" made it into the President's inaugural address. #InaugurationDayby MKhan47 via twitter 1/20/2017 5:15:41 PM -
"We do not seek to impose our way of life on anyone, but rather to let it shine for everyone to follow."
-President Donald Trumpby Michael Del Moro via twitter 1/20/2017 5:16:38 PM -
Pres. Trump attempting to unify country: "When you open your heart to patriotism, there is no room for prejudice" #Inaugurationby Jessica Hopper via twitter 1/20/2017 5:16:50 PM -
"Whether we are black or brown or white, we all bleed the same red blood of patriots." - President Trump #Inaugurationby Adam Kelsey via twitter 1/20/2017 5:17:17 PM -
President Trump's inaugural address clocks in at 16 minutes and 14 seconds -- shortest since Bush 2001.by Ryan Struyk via twitter 1/20/2017 5:20:19 PM
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President Trump fist pumps the air following his inaugural address.by Michael Del Moro via twitter 1/20/2017 5:20:54 PM
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Rabbi Marvin Hier of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Reverend Franklin Graham of Samaritan's Purse and The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, and Bishop Wayne T. Jackson of Great Faith Ministries International will deliver the readings and the benediction.
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Issues outlined on new WhiteHouse.gov page include: "America First Foreign Policy" and "Making Our Military Strong Again"by Elizabeth McLaughlin via twitter 1/20/2017 5:24:41 PM -
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Trump speech word count is 1470 -- shortest since Carter in 1977.12:26 PM - 20 Jan 2017
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President Trump and Vice President Pence Head to Inaugural Luncheon
President Trump and Vice President Pence will be treated to a three-course lunch at the U.S. Capitol with their families, congressional leaders and members of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.
They'll be dining on Maine lobster and gulf shrimp for the first course, grilled angus beef with potato gratin for the main course, and chocolate souffle and cherry vanilla ice cream for dessert.
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Obama's Ride to California
ABC's Gary Westphalen
The military plane is ready to take the Obamas for a final flight.
Its call sign will be "Special Air Mission 28000" -- no longer Air Force One. The 28000 is the tail number on the 747 that will carry out the flight.The Marine Helicopter that will take off from the U.S. Capitol bound for Joint Base Andrews will be called Executive One -- No longer Marine One.
Obama is expected to make brief remarks to friends and staff gathered at Joint Base Andrews around 1:10 pm ET.
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Obama is 55 as he leaves
Bush 43 was 62
Clinton was 54
Bush 41 was 68
Reagan was 77
Carter was 56
#Inaugurationby Chris Donovan via twitter 1/20/2017 5:43:08 PM -
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The helicopter carrying former President Obama has taken off.by Ryan Struyk via twitter 1/20/2017 5:47:13 PM
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Donald Trump sends his first tweets out as president -Today we are not merely transferring power from one Administration to another, or from one party to another – but we are transferring...12:51 PM - 20 Jan 2017
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power from Washington, D.C. and giving it back to you, the American People. #InaugurationDay12:51 PM - 20 Jan 2017- Reply
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Biden carrying his own bag as he boards Amtrak #Inaugurationby Meghan.Keneally via twitter 1/20/2017 5:54:37 PM -
Trump became president less than an hour ago...and Joe Biden has already boarded a train home to Delaware. ✌️ #InaugurationDayby T.J. Holmes via twitter 1/20/2017 5:56:02 PM -
President-elect Donald J. Trump takes the oath of office as the 45th President of the United States while First Lady Melania Trump holds two Bibles - the Bible his mother gave him on his Sunday school graduation in 1955 and the same Bible President Lincoln used at his first inauguration.
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First document that President Trump is signing is the waiver to allow General Mattis to serve as Defense Secretaryby Joshua Hoyos via twitter 1/20/2017 6:16:51 PM -
The other documents that President Trump is signing includes a proclamation on National Day of Patriotism and other formal nominationsby Joshua Hoyos via twitter 1/20/2017 6:16:55 PM
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.@SpeakerRyan to @chuckschumer after Schumer got signing pen: "Chuck put your cap on it you're gonna get your shirt stained!"by Meridith McGraw via twitter 1/20/2017 6:23:13 PM
