Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States
In the year On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, marking a historic moment in American politics. After the ceremonial swearing-in, Trump delivered his inaugural address, setting the stage for his second term in office.
“America's veterans, we will work to meet every challenge with dignity and strength and fortitude. We move with purpose and speed to bring home, prosperity, security and peace to citizens of all races, religions and colors. Citizens of America, January 20, 2025 is Independence Day,” he said.
Because of the unseasonably cold temperatures, Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance were sworn in inside the Capitol Rotunda, marking only the third time in history that a swearing-in ceremony has been held indoors. This change also affects the input address, which is delivered internally.
Although the Pennsylvania Avenue parade, where the president typically greets supporters, was canceled due to weather, Trump's inauguration will continue at home. The marchers will be relocated and Trump is expected to appear and address the crowd.
