Today Trump will stand for his second inauguration, taking the oath of office and be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States of America
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Here’s the timeline of activities slated for today
Trump’s inauguration day will begin with a service at St. John’s Church in Lafayette Square, a historic church in Washington, D.C., followed by tea at the White House.
Musical performances and opening remarks are set to begin on the main event stage – located on the West Lawn of the US Capitol building – 4: 30 pm Nigerian time.
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That will be followed by:
The swearing-in of Trump and Vance as well as the inaugural address which will kick off by 5pm
Trump will then head inside to the President’s Room – near the Senate chamber – to sign key documents
Then he will attend a lunch hosted by the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies
This is followed by a parade that goes from the Capitol building down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House
Michelle Obama to absent herself from Trump’s inauguration
Later in the evening, Trump will appear at three inaugural balls throughout the city – the Commander-in-Chief Ball, the Liberty Inaugural Ball and the Starlight Ball
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