President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance have taken their oaths of office inside the Capitol building.Their oaths ...

Trump and incoming first lady Melania Trump will then go to the White House and join President Joe Biden and first lady Jill ...

Since inaugurations started to be held outside in 1817, Trump's will be just the fourth inauguration in history to be held ...

Donald Trump's first inaugural address was the shortest in decades, but was no where near the shortest speech.

On March 4, 1841, William Henry Harrison delivered what is the longest inaugural address in United States history, both in ...

A president’s inauguration is a historic day, where scores of Americans travel across the country to see their new president get sworn in and give their first speech as commander in chief.

One function of these addresses is to bring the country together. As one political scientist put it, they brim with 'verbal ...

Given the chaos of Trump’s first term, and his radical plans for the second, Vanity Fair writers and editors take stock on ...

From historic Bibles to the leading role of the country's chief justice, Inauguration Day has been filled with traditions.

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