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Breaking Tradition: Why Trump’s Swearing-In Ceremony Won’t Be Outdoors

Ibrahim Kegbegbe by Ibrahim Kegbegbe
January 20, 2025
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Washington, D.C. – The United States is set to witness another historic moment today as Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. The inauguration ceremony, which marks Trump’s return to the White House, will also see JD Vance assume the office of Vice President.

In a rare occurrence, President Joe Biden is expected to host the incoming President at the White House in a symbolic display of the peaceful transfer of power. However, due to the extremely cold weather forecast, the swearing-in ceremony and the traditional inaugural parade have been moved indoors—a decision reminiscent of President Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration in 1985, the last time such adjustments were made.

The much-anticipated event is just hours away and will be attended by key political figures, dignitaries, and invited guests, with tight security measures in place across the nation’s capital.

Stay tuned for more updates as The Merit Newspaper’s international correspondents bring you live coverage of this pivotal day in American history.

Ibrahim Kegbegbe

Ibrahim Kegbegbe

The Editor-in-Chief, Ibrahim Kegbegbe, is an international journalist with extensive reporting experience across Nigeria and other African countries, specialising in insightful coverage of entertainment, politics, education, religion, and business. He has also reported for The Nation Newspaper and Daily Trust during his SIWES and Industrial Training programmes, respectively, where his byline appeared on many stories. Gmail: ibrahimtaofeekkegbegbe@gmail.com Phone: 08024248696

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