Today, the 20th, is the inauguration day of the 47th President of the United States in Washington. Donald Trump turns to leave the White House after winning the elections last fall.
RBC-Ukraine has collected everything we know about Trump’s inauguration in the material below.
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- The place, the hour and the end of the ceremony
- The oath and inauguration of the ceremony
- Who is celebrating Trump's inauguration?
- What will the president do on the day he takes office
- The excitement and millions of donations for the inauguration
The place, the hour and the end of the ceremony
Donald Trump will win US elections enter the presidential landing on September 20, 2025. The ceremony starts at 12:00 after the American hour (19:00 outside Kiev).
Signs of this important day for Americans include:
- rank service in the Church of St. John opposite the White House;
- Trump and Biden's supporters, as well as their squads for tea at the White House;
- folded oath;
- inauguration of Trump's promotion;
- farewell to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris;
- signing of transition documents and photos in presidential room of the Capitol;
- Inaugural ceremony at the sculpture hall of the Capitol;
- The military parade;
- Signing of the first presidential decrees in the Oval Office;
For tradition, The inauguration is unlikely to take place at the closing gatherings of the Capitol near Washington. The ceremony was moved outside through the frosty weather. The biggest fall since 1985.
The vice president and president will take the oath of office in the Capitol rotunda, after which Trump will invite spectators to guard the stage at the Capital One Arena instead of the National Mall. There will also be a military parade there.
“We will open the Capital One Arena on Monday to review this historic celebration of the Presidential Parade. I look forward to the parade at Capital One after the swearing-in.” – having designated Trump.
In the evening, the 47th president will host three inaugural balls: The Commander in Chief Ball, the Liberty Ball and the Starlight ball, where the largest sponsors of the presidential campaign will be present. It looks like the new leader of the States will appear in all three rounds.
Photo: Trump’s inauguration was moved to the center of the former Capitol (Getty Images)
At the inauguration, security levels will be increased. In Washington, fences and checkpoints have been erected, parking lots and public roads have been blocked. Received over 20 thousand. law enforcement officers and military services. The place is deafened by a no-fly zone.
Law enforcement agencies say that they have announced the end of 2021, since the assault on the Congress will begin, it will be necessary to prepare carefully before the inauguration of the summer.
At the same time, a number of large organizations announced holding rallies against Trump on the day of the ceremony.
Oath and inauguration of promotion
Behind tired rules, the first oath of office was taken by US Vice President J.D. Vance.
The American leader Donald Trump swore his oath with the words: “I swear that we will finally defeat both of us” languages of the President of the United States And I will learn from the world my ability to save, protect and protect the Constitution of the United States.”.
After taking the oath of office, the President will make an inaugural proclamation. From afar, unknown, pro-Trump announced that the promotion could raise the mood of Americans. “This will be the messengers of unity,” – a new politician.
Varto note that 8 years ago, at the hour of his first inaugural promotion, Trump focused on criticism, describing the United States how the country was built and promised to put an end to the “American war.”
Who announces Trump’s inauguration
The 46th President Joe Biden, on the day of completion of his new duties, decided to inaugurate his leader together with his squad. Given that Donald Trump is born in 2021, he will play the same role as Biden, having ignored the inauguration.
Ex-presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton will also be present at the ceremony They were encouraged to take part in the inaugural lunch.
The formidable lady Laura Bush, as well as the Secretary of State and the squad of the 42nd President of the United States, Hillary Clinton, are calling for the departure of the Capitol, and Michelle Obama will not be at the inauguration.
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Photo: Joe Biden leads Trump's inauguration ceremony (Getty Images)
Call foreign countries to be represented at the inaugurations of the US President by diplomats, and not by more political figures. Such rules are based on the security protocol. Prote Donald Trump, having disrupted the established order, and asked for many state leaders.
Zokrema requested by taking leave of absence to China Xi Jinping. However, Vice President Han Zheng will instead attend Trump’s inauguration. As Politico wrote, such decisions of the PRC may disappoint the team of the new US president, since Han Zheng plays a symbolic role in the power structure of China.
About plans to come to Washington and especially welcome Trump from the presidential envoys armchair voted by the leader of Argentina, Javier Miley.
They also informed that Prime Minister of the Ugric region Viktor Orban will be at the inauguration, but it also became clear that Trump’s closest European ally will be attending Budapest today From the promotion for the bags of the Ugric head of the EU.
The presence of President Salvador Nayib Bukele and Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni is possible. The request from Trump was rejected by Georgian opposition leader Salome Zurabishvili.
The former President of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, announced that he had been asked to attend the inauguration and was planning to return his confiscated passport to attend the ceremony.
Washington will also be attended by members of the Ministry of Health of India and Japan.
In addition, low far-right European politicians have announced their participation as guests of the ceremony. It appears that one of the leaders of the far-right German party “Alternative for Germany” (AfD) will be present: Tino Chrupalla, British Eurosceptic leader Nigel Farage, French right-wing politician Erik Zemmour.
In addition, Donald Trump stated that he wanted to attend the ceremony of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, but without officially asking him.
For the food of journalists, they forced the leader of Ukraine to request Inauguration, Trump confirmed: “No, if you wanted to come, I would like you to come. I respect that I didn't ask for it at once.”.
Apparently, the three richest people on the planet will be the honored guests. Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon marketplace founder Jeff Bezos will sit on a special platform together with members of the new president’s team.
Trump's inauguration is planned to be celebrated by TikTok CEO Shaw Ji Chu, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and OpenAI CEO Sem Altman.
Among the other guests of the ceremony will traditionally be members of the homeland of the new president, representatives of Congress, judges of the Supreme Court, high-ranking military officials, as well as recipients of the Poshan medal.
At the same time, several members of the Democratic Party in Congress announced a boycott of the inauguration, due to the fact that Trump's henchmen led the storming of the Capitol before the confirmation of the election results.
The installation ceremony of the 47th President of the United States cannot be completed without the participation of the stars. Country singer Carey Underwood sings the song “America the Beautiful” at the inauguration with the choir of the Military Forces and the US Navy and Naval Academy.
The disco group Village People and opera singer Christopher Macchio, who crowns the national anthem, are also scheduled to perform.
What will the president do on the day he takes office
The other half day 20 today Donald Trump having decided to get started before work. He plans to sign a small number of decrees that do not require approval from Congress, which could potentially affect the decisions of Joe Biden's administration.
It looks like the president will sign an order that will give immigration officers more freedom to arrest migrants without a criminal record.
Trump may also praise the orders for the transfer There will be a large number of troops at the border of the United States and Mexico and the renewal of everyday life at the border.
The first presidential initiatives will likely be direct and increase the impact Naphtha. In this manner, the new leader of the States poured out one of his election campaign slogans, which sounded like “storms, storms, storms.”
Trump may also announce the pardon of those convicted by the federal government for their participation in the riots at the US Capitol on September 6, 2021.
Photo: storming the Capitol in 2021 (Getty Images)
Excitement that millions of donations for the inauguration
On the evening of 20 June 2025 there will be a number of evenings and concerts on which the fate of the president and the first lady will be determined. This is financed by Trump's inaugural committee.
According to information from The New York Times, the Republican team managed to raise a record 170 million dollars (at the hour of Trump’s first inauguration, the amount was 107 million dollars).
The committee gave its largest sponsors receipts at important inaugural visits, including Donald Trump's entrance ceremony and a local dinner with the president and his squad. There were so many donations from sponsors that there were no VIP tickets issued for them.
Significantly, the millions of donations at this inauguration were announced by OpenAI CEO Sem Altman, Meta manager Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Uber Technologies Dara Khosrowshahi.
Ford Motor Company and General Motors announced that they would donate 1 million dollars each and provide a fleet of vehicles for the inauguration. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos broadcast the ceremony on Amazon Prime.
As the NYT writes, “the frenzy for donations to Trump’s inauguration demonstrates the extent to which donors and companies are able to fight to deserve the favor” of the upcoming leader of the region.
During preparation, the following sources were used: publications of Reuters, CNN, NYT, FOX5, The Hill, Politico, data from the website usa.gov, statements by Donald Trump in an interview with NBC News.
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