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President-elect Donald Trump to Attend Ceremonial and Inaugural Events in Washington

President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to honor military service today with a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Later, he will hold a rally at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, marking the final day of events leading up to his inauguration as the 47th president of the United States.

Yesterday, the inaugural festivities began with members of the Trump family and close allies participating in various events across the nation’s capital. However, the day was not without opposition, as thousands of protesters joined the People’s March, which culminated in a large gathering at the Lincoln Memorial. The march highlighted issues such as climate action, women’s rights, and social justice, underscoring the political divide surrounding Trump’s presidency.

In preparation for tomorrow’s swearing-in ceremony, Trump announced a significant change to the venue. Originally planned to take place on the National Mall, the event will now be held indoors in the Capitol rotunda due to an extreme cold weather forecast. The decision was made Friday to prioritize the comfort and safety of attendees, ensuring the historic moment proceeds smoothly despite the frigid conditions.

As the nation prepares to witness the transfer of power, Washington remains a focal point for both celebration and protest, reflecting the varied sentiments surrounding Trump’s presidency and the challenges that lie ahead.


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