Photos: The inauguration of President Donald Trump

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The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Donald Trump takes the oath of office from Chief Justice John Roberts as Barron Trump and Melania Trump look on during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Morry Gash - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: J.D. Vance is sworn in as U.S. Vice President as his wife Usha Vance looks on during the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security arrives ahead of the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Ricky Carioti - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) greets U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and U.S. Vice President-elect former Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as they arrive to inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and U.S. President Donald Trump look on during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Joe Biden reacts with the family of U.S. Vice President-elect former Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) during inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship Dana White arrives ahead of the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Ricky Carioti - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrives for his inauguration, alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance and Barron Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attend the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Han Zheng (L), Vice President of the People's Republic of China, attends Donald Trump's inauguration as the next President of the United States at the United States Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Shawn Thew - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., center, with boxer Jake Paul and wrestler Logan Paul arrives prior to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump at the United States Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), President-elect Trump's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, sits prior to the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Chief of Staff Susie Wiles (R) speaks with former Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as they arrive to inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood performs during the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former Executive Chairman of Fox Corp Rupert Murdoch and Elena Zhukova attends the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President Joe Biden, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) depart the White House ahead of inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Elon Musk, CEO of X, Tesla and SpaceX arrive for the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Pro-Trump supporters gather at the National Mall before the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Cold temperatures have forced the ceremony inside, but spectators still gather outside and around the city to celebrate. (Photo by Jim Vondruska/Getty Images) (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Telsa, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk arrives to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) (L) speaks with U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) as they arrive to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President of Argentina Javier Milei talks with Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, followed by Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio arrive before the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson - Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former U.S. Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, Callista Gingrich, former U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner, Debbie Boehner and former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy arrive at the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy greets U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao at the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's Chief of Staff Susie Wiles (L) speaks with Miriam Adelson as they arrive to inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: First lady Jill Biden, U.S. President Joe Biden, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump stand together ahead of his Inauguration, at the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: First lady Jill Biden and U.S. President Joe Biden greet U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump ahead of his Inauguration, at the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: First lady Jill Biden and U.S. President Joe Biden greet U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump ahead of his Inauguration, at the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: First lady Jill Biden and U.S. President Joe Biden greet U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff as they arrive for Inauguration ceremonies for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, at the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former U.S. Speakers of the House (L-R) Newt Gingrich, John Boehner, and Kevin McCarthy arrive for the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Choir students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln practice ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: (L-R) Usha Vance, second gentleman Doug Emhoff, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, and U.S. Vice President-elect former Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) stand together at the White House ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: First lady Jill Biden and U.S. President Joe Biden greet U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House ahead of the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: First lady Jill Biden and U.S. President Joe Biden wait for the arrival of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump ahead of his Inauguration, at the White House on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Meta and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Google Sundar Pichai, CEO of Apple Tim Cook, Founder of Amazon and Blue Origin Jeff Bezos attend services as part of Inauguration ceremonies at St. John's Church on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Usha Vance and Vice President-elect, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) attend services at St. John's Church as part of Inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Viktor Knavs, Baron Trump, Melania Trump and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrive for services at St. John's Church as part of Inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Baron Trump, Melania Trump and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrive for services at St. John's Church as part of Inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Melania Trump and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump are greeted by Rev. Robert W. Fisher as they arrive for service at St. John's Church as part of Inauguration ceremonies on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Director of National Intelligence, former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard arrives at St. John's Church on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Lara Trump, former co-chair of the Republican National Committee, and Eric Trump, executive vice president of Trump Organization Inc., arrive for mass at St. Johns Church ahead of the President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: A view of the U.S. Capitol from the top of the Washington Monument at dawn on the Inauguration Day of Donald Trump's second presidential term on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images) (Pool/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Lara Trump, former co-chair of the Republican National Committee, and Eric Trump, executive vice president of Trump Organization Inc., arrive for mass at St. Johns Church ahead of the President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

The Inauguration Of Donald J. Trump WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Keven McGinn from Tampa (front) waits on line to get into Capital One Arena for Donald Trump's inauguration celebration on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will be sworn in on January 20 in an indoor ceremony in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol with a celebration at the Arena after. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) (Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

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