The stage is set for Donald Trump’s second inauguration as President of the United States, scheduled to take place on January 20, 2025, at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C..
The event marks the commencement of Trump’s second non-consecutive term as U.S. President.
Inauguration Schedule
Swearing-In Ceremony: 12:00 p.m. ET at the United States Capitol, west steps
Signing Ceremony: TBD at the President’s Room
Inaugural Luncheon: TBD at National Statuary Hall
Pass-in-Review: TBD at United States Capitol, east steps
Procession: TBD along Pennsylvania Avenue
Parade: 3:00 p.m. ET along Pennsylvania Avenue
Security and Operations
The United States Capitol Police have conducted an intelligence assessment, warning of potential post-election violence and threats to the inauguration. Twenty-four states have offered National Guard support for the event.
Attendees and Performers
Several notable figures, including outgoing President Joe Biden, former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, are expected to attend the inauguration. However, former First Lady Michelle Obama will not be attending.