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Washington Prepares for 60th Presidential Inauguration

The swearing-in ceremony has been moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of expected inclement weather.
Washington Prepares for 60th Presidential Inauguration
The U.S. Capitol building ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration in Washington on Jan. 19, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Jackson Richman
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Stacy Robinson
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WASHINGTON—Anti-scale fences are up, roadblocks are ready, and driving will be like navigating a maze as the nation’s capital prepares for President-elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration.

Trump’s inaugural team has put together a weekend of celebratory events that will feature performances by music stars, including Carrie Underwood, the Village People, Kid Rock, and Lee Greenwood.

Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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