Trump Inauguration FAQ

American politics’ big day used to take place in March.

Americans consider the meaning of the looming Trump presidency at the memorials for Martin Luther King, Jr. and Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Tough luck for those who are desperate to deny a Donald Trump presidency

The record for inauguration turnout was for Barack Obama’s 2009 ceremony. Could Trump crack that?

Amid vastly higher numbers of expected protests, Washington D.C. is fortifying itself the best it can

Donald Trump has waged Twitter war with ’A’ listers, and so unlike ceremonies past, his inauguration will be light on star power

The main event begins at noon on Jan. 20, followed by a brief Trump speech, a parade, three inaugural balls and a prayer service

Most U.S. presidents have sworn on a Bible of their choosing when taking the oath of office. But it’s not required.