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Inauguration platform under construction for Woodrow Wilson's first inauguration in 1913. Before Inauguration Day, the president-elect will name a Presidential Inaugural Committee. This committee is the legal entity responsible for fundraising for and the planning and coordination of all official events and activities surrounding the ...
Trump's second inauguration will take place on Jan. 20, 2025. The first-ever presidential inauguration took place in 1789 with the swearing-in of George Washington.
The first presidential and vice presidential terms to begin on the date appointed by the Twentieth Amendment were the second terms of President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner, on January 20, 1937. As Section 1 had shortened the first term of both (1933–1937) by 43 days, Garner thus served as vice-president for two full terms, but he did ...
Legally, a president-elect is not required to come to the capital until the inauguration and need not have substantial policy or procedural discussions with the outgoing administration. It was not until the 1950s that much public attention was brought to the idea of presidential transitions. [9]
According to the 20th Amendment of the Constitution, the term for President and Vice President begin at noon on January 20 the year following a presidential election, meaning it will be a little ...
When is the last time an inauguration was held indoors? The last president to opt to take the oath of office indoors was Ronald Reagan in 1985. At the time, the temperature was just 7 degrees.
According to the 20th Amendment, if a new president has not been chosen and certified or if the president-elect has died before Inauguration Day, the vice president-elect takes over the position.
A general view shows the National Mall as preparations are underway for the upcoming presidential inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, in Washington, U.S., January 15, 2025.