Donald Trump swearing-in will move inside Capitol Rotunda due to intense cold
2 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump swearing-in will move inside Capitol Rotunda due to intense cold

The Hindu  

President-elect Donald Trump may take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday due to forecasts of intense cold weather. “The weather forecast for Washington, D.C., with the windchill factor, could take temperatures into severe record lows,” Mr. Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. Mr. Trump said some supporters would be able to watch the ceremony from Washington’s Capital One area on Monday, a day after he plans to hold a rally there. The National Weather Service is predicting the temperature to be around 6°C at noon during the swearing-in, the coldest since Reagan’s second inauguration saw temperatures plunge to 14°C.

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Donald Trump’s indoor inauguration: Not the first for US Presidents
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Donald Trump’s indoor inauguration: Not the first for US Presidents

Live Mint  

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Trump's inauguration day dawns
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Trump's inauguration day dawns

NPR  

Trump's inauguration day dawns President-elect Donald Trump will take his oath of office inside the U.S. Capitol Rotunda at 12 p.m. NPR is kicking off inauguration live coverage in this blog, with news, context and analysis of the day before and after Trump's swearing-in. Trump is the second president to move his inauguration indoors to the Rotunda, from the West …

This is on track to be the coldest Inauguration Day in 40 years
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This is on track to be the coldest Inauguration Day in 40 years

NPR  

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Rare winter storm predicted in Washington DC ahead of Trump inauguration
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Rare winter storm predicted in Washington DC ahead of Trump inauguration

India Today  

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Raw Story  

MSNBC host Jen Psaki made her way through a history of presidential inaugurations that were held in extreme cold before suggesting Donald Trump pulled the plug on his for alternative reasons. With the president-elect's team moving the proceedings to the toastier confines of the Capitol, leaving a multitude of MAGA supporters out in the cold, Psaki first pointed out the …

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Heavy snow puts 70 million across the U.S. under winter storm warnings

Associated Press  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Trump's inauguration to move indoors? All you need to know about updated plan
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Trump's inauguration to move indoors? All you need to know about updated plan

India Today  

In Washington, the temperatures are predicted to be sub-zero, which indicates that President Trump will decide to take the oath inside the Capitol Rotunda with virtually no watchers on the scene. Trump’s swearing-in was rescheduled after 40 years to take place later inside the Rotonda. The last time a swearing-in was indoors was in 1985, also in Washington, when President …

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Extreme cold hits America: Arctic winds reach minus 40 degrees

India Today  

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Heavy snow and frigid temps put 70 million in the U.S. under winter storm warnings
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Heavy snow and frigid temps put 70 million in the U.S. under winter storm warnings

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Arctic Blast alters Donald Trump's inauguration plans: What to expect
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2 months, 1 week ago

Arctic Blast alters Donald Trump's inauguration plans: What to expect

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn in as president on Monday, but the sub-freezing temperatures forecasted in Washington have prompted a major change in plans. The U.S. Capitol Police said Friday that outside ticketed areas at the Capitol would be closed “due to the extremely cold weather,” so even if people wanted to gather there as Trump takes the oath …

Extreme cold forecast for much of US in coming days
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Extreme cold forecast for much of US in coming days

Associated Press  

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Why has Donald Trump’s inauguration moved indoors? How does this change plans?
2 months, 1 week ago

Why has Donald Trump’s inauguration moved indoors? How does this change plans?

Firstpost  

Donald Trump’s inauguration, set to take place on the steps of the US Capitol, has been relocated indoors to the Rotunda due to extreme cold. This marks the first indoor swearing-in in 40 years, reshaping plans for thousands of attendees and posing unique logistical and security challenges A general view shows the West Front of the US Capitol building on …

Donald Trump inauguration moving indoors: Here’s what to know about changed plans
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

Donald Trump inauguration moving indoors: Here’s what to know about changed plans

The Hindu  

Sub-freezing temperatures forecast for Monday in Washington are prompting President-elect Donald Trump to take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda. The U.S. Capitol Police said Friday that outside ticketed areas at the Capitol would be closed “due to the extremely cold weather,” so even if people wanted to gather there as Trump takes the oath inside, they …

Donald Trump Inauguration Day: Ceremony to be held inside US Capitol amid extreme weather conditions
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Live Mint  

US President-elect Donald Trump, who is set to enter the White House for the second time, has announced that the events for the inauguration ceremony will be held in the US Capitol Rotunda on January 20 due to extreme weather conditions. There is an Arctic blast sweeping the country," ANI cited Donald Trump's post on the social media platform Truth …

Trump inauguration live updates: Ceremony to be moved indoors due to ‘dangerously cold weather’ in Washington
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2 months, 1 week ago

Trump inauguration live updates: Ceremony to be moved indoors due to ‘dangerously cold weather’ in Washington

The Independent  

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Republicans question Trump's indoor inauguration
2 months, 1 week ago

Republicans question Trump's indoor inauguration

Daily Mail  

MAGA Republicans reacted to the news that President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration was moved indoors by questioning whether something else was afoot. It hit 95 percent for Trump's first inauguration – which also featured a lively women's march drawing hundreds of thousands of protesters the next day. A protest set for Saturday has obtained a permit for 50,000, but it is …

The inauguration is moving indoors. Here’s what to know about the changed plans
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Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump’s return to Washington WASHINGTON — Sub-freezing temperatures forecast for Monday in Washington mean President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda. The U.S. Capitol Police said outside ticketed areas at the Capitol will be closed “due to the extremely cold weather,” so even if people wanted …

Donald Trump's Inauguration To Be Held Indoors Amid Forecast Of 'Severe Windchill' In Washington On Jan 20
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Donald Trump's Inauguration To Be Held Indoors Amid Forecast Of 'Severe Windchill' In Washington On Jan 20

ABP News  

US President-elect Donald Trump announced on Friday that his inauguration ceremony on January 20 will be held indoors due to the forecast of severe windchill next week in Washington. The inaugural parade will also be held indoors in Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, along with all three inaugural balls, BBC reported. "I have ordered the Inauguration Address, in addition …

Trump inauguration to be moved indoors due to cold
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump inauguration to be moved indoors due to cold

Raw Story  

Donald Trump said Friday that his inauguration as US president on Monday will be moved indoors due to expected freezing weather. The last time a president took the oath of office indoors was Ronald Reagan in 1985, who also moved the ceremony into the Capitol's ornate Rotunda due to dangerously cold weather. In his post, Trump said that "various Dignitaries …

'Soft and old': Critics ridicule Trump after inauguration is moved inside away from MAGA
2 months, 1 week ago

'Soft and old': Critics ridicule Trump after inauguration is moved inside away from MAGA

Raw Story  

MAGA fans may not be able to witness the real inauguration on Monday because there are concerns it might be too cold. "The weather forecast for Washington, DC is predicting brutally cold temperatures — in the low teens — on Inauguration Day. "Soft and old Trump can't handle a little cold," said Democratic strategist Andy Suchorski. It would make the …

Trump to head indoors for inauguration bucking outdoor ceremony to avoid frigid temps
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump to head indoors for inauguration bucking outdoor ceremony to avoid frigid temps

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The cold weather has thrown President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration into …

Trump's swearing-in will move inside because of intense cold weather
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump's swearing-in will move inside because of intense cold weather

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump’s return to Washington WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday due to forecasts of intense cold weather, upending months of meticulous planning for a massive outdoor event with crowds sprawling down the National Mall. AP AUDIO: Trump’s swearing-in will move inside …

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Live Mint  

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Trump's swearing-in to be held indoors due to freezing cold, a first in 40 years
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump's swearing-in to be held indoors due to freezing cold, a first in 40 years

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday that his swearing-in ceremony will be held inside the US Capitol instead of outdoors due to the forecast for "dangerous" cold conditions in the capital. Trump recalled that the last time that the inauguration was held indoors due to the extreme cold was during former President Ronald Reagan's second swearing-in in 1985. All other …

"Does he fear small crowds?": Trump moves inauguration indoors due to "arctic blast" forecast
2 months, 1 week ago

"Does he fear small crowds?": Trump moves inauguration indoors due to "arctic blast" forecast

Salon  

After weeks spent worrying about the optics of flags being at half-mast during his inauguration, a brutal forecast solved one problem for Donald Trump. The president-elect opted to move his inauguration ceremony inside the Capitol building, citing the frigid temperatures expected in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 20 in a change-of-venue announcement shared to Truth Social. I don’t want to see …

Trump’s swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather
Top News
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump’s swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather

LA Times  

The inaugural reviewing stand outside the White House. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday will now be held inside the Capitol because of cold weather. President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday because of forecasts of intense cold weather. The National Weather Service is predicting the temperature to be about 22 …

President-elect Donald Trump moves inauguration indoors, citing frigid temperatures
2 months, 1 week ago

President-elect Donald Trump moves inauguration indoors, citing frigid temperatures

NPR  

President-elect Donald Trump moves inauguration indoors, citing frigid temperatures toggle caption Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural address will be moved indoors due to expected freezing temperatures on Monday, he announced on social media. The inauguration, which would typically take place on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol facing the National Mall, will instead be moved inside to …

Trump's swearing-in ceremony shifted indoors to Capitol Rotunda due to severe cold weather
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump's swearing-in ceremony shifted indoors to Capitol Rotunda due to severe cold weather

India TV News  

President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda on Monday due to forecasts of frigid temperatures and intense cold weather, a person familiar with the matter said. "I have ordered the Inauguration Address, in addition to prayers and other speeches, to be delivered in the United States Capitol Rotunda, as was used by Ronald Reagan …

Freezing temperatures are expected during Trump's second inauguration
2 months, 1 week ago

Freezing temperatures are expected during Trump's second inauguration

NPR  

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