Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, making history as the first president to serve non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland. The inauguration ceremony saw a mixture of emotions from attendees, with Trump's supporters celebrating his return to power and outgoing President Biden and Vice President Harris appearing solemn. Trump's address focused on his vision for the country and his plans to dismantle what he called a 'corrupt system.'
Outgoing US President Joe Biden stood stoically as his successor, Donald Trump , declared the end of a 'corrupt system' he claimed had governed the country. Biden, who shared a limousine ride with Trump to the US Capitol, extended a handshake to the newly inaugurated president. Barron Trump, the president's youngest son, stood next to a noticeably more enthusiastic Elon Musk. Trump pointed to US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after taking the oath of office.
The event marked a historic moment as Trump became the first US president to hold the office in non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland from 1885 to 1889, and again from 1893 to 1897.Trump was sworn in once again as the 47th president of the US by Chief Justice John Roberts, with Melania Trump holding the Bible, in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington DC. The inauguration ceremony was attended by various dignitaries, including former presidents George W Bush and Laura Bush, and Barack Obama who arrived solo. Michelle Obama had previously indicated she would not attend. Trump's arrival at the ceremony saw him walking in with a smile, greeting those around him, and planting a kiss on his wife, Melania's, cheek.Attendees observed the proceedings with a range of emotions. Outgoing President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris appeared solemn during the ceremony, while Trump's family members, including Eric and Tiffany, and their son Barron, watched with evident enthusiasm. The event was further punctuated by the presence of notable figures like Elon Musk, who displayed a noticeable level of excitement.
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