"The only president to ever avoid an inauguration was the guy that's about to be inaugurated," Biden said in December 2024.

Donald Trump will be sworn in for a second term as president Monday—with every living former president, billionaires like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, Carrie Underwood, the Village People and several foreign leaders getting invitations.

The president-elect's private navy and crimson "Trump Force One" and the U.S. military plane were both on the tarmac at Palm Beach International Airport on Saturday. Trump's son Eric and Eric's wife Lara boarded the private plane, according to Reuters.

President Joe Biden looked back at his time in the Oval Office as a period of "hope, progress, and possibility," he said.

Donald Trump's first inauguration in 2017 reportedly was estimated to cost as much as $200 million. Here's who pays the inaugural bills.

President-elect Donald Trump headed to Washington on Saturday ahead of his inauguration on a U.S. military airplane supplied by U.S. President Joe Biden, as the outgoing president emphasized sticking with traditional transition norms.

The world will be watching on Monday as Donald Trump is inaugurated for a second time as president of the United States.

Under the terms laid out in the US Constitution, the President takes office at exactly midday on January 20 (unless January 20 falls on a Sunday, which is not the case this year). This will take place at 6am on Tuesday, January 21 NZT. From that moment, Trump will become the United States of America’s 47th President.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special meaning after his commanding win in the 2020 Democratic primary there set him up to achieve his life's goal of being elected president of the United States.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is spending the eve of his inauguration in a series of Washington events that celebrate his return to power and his “Make America Great Again” movement as he prepares to move back into the White House at a time of deep national political divisions.