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Photos Show The Biggest Moments From Donald Trump's Inauguration
Former President Joe Biden and former first lady Jill Biden greeted President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump at the White House.
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- President Donald Trump was inaugurated for a second non-consecutive term on Monday.
- Former presidents, Trump family members, and tech billionaires attended the inauguration.
- Lee Greenwood and Carrie Underwood sang during the ceremony.
President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were inaugurated on Monday, marking the end of former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris' time in the White House.
The inauguration was held inside the Capitol Rotunda due to winter weather. Former presidents, Trump family members, tech billionaires, and members of Congress attended the packed ceremony.
Photos show the biggest moments from the event.
Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, the Bidens greeted the Trumps on the North Portico of the White House.Joe Biden and Jill Biden welcomed Donald Trump and Melania Trump.
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris and former second gentleman Doug Emhoff also greeted Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance.Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff greeted JD Vance and Usha Vance.
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Attendees took their seats in the Capitol Rotunda, where the inauguration was held due to freezing temperatures.The Capitol Rotunda.
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Tech billionaires, including Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and Elon Musk, were seated on the inaugural platform.Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and Elon Musk at Donald Trump's inauguration.
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Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama took their seats in the Rotunda.Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, George Bush, Laura Bush, and Barack Obama at Donald Trump's inauguration.
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Vice President JD Vance was the first to be sworn in.JD Vance.
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President Donald Trump took the oath of office at noon as per tradition.Donald Trump.
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"The golden age of America begins right now," Trump said in his inaugural address, which included numerous policy proposals.Donald Trump's inaugural address.
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After Trump's address, Carrie Underwood sang "America the Beautiful."Carrie Underwood.
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The Bidens departed the Capitol on Marine One, completing the peaceful transfer of power.Marine One leaving the Capitol.
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