President Trump’s swearing-in ceremony will doubtless be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda attributable to ‘chilly climate.’
In response to CNN, President Trump’s inaugural parade will even be moved indoors.
Temperatures in Washington DC are anticipated to be within the 20s on Monday.
This would be the coldest inauguration since Ronald Reagan’s second swearing-in ceremony in 1985 the place temperatures dipped beneath zero with the wind chill.
CNN reported:
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is predicted to be moved indoors Monday attributable to dangerously chilly temperatures projected within the nation’s capital, a number of sources with direct information of the plans advised CNN.
Plans are underway to have Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance sworn into workplace contained in the US Capitol Rotunda, the sources stated. Discussions relating to the place to carry the inaugural parade and different celebrations are nonetheless underway. Nonetheless, Trump’s staff has been in talks to probably maintain a few of the festivities on the Capital One area, the place Trump will host a rally on Sunday.
Trump’s staff can also be in talks with the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies about how one can deal with the tens of 1000’s of people that had deliberate to journey to the Nationwide Mall to witness Trump being sworn in. These selections are nonetheless into consideration, the sources advised CNN.
Officers are apprehensive concerning the low temperatures being a well being danger to attendees and company.
Trump launched a statement:
January twentieth can not come quick sufficient! All people, even those who initially opposed a Victory by President Donald J. Trump and the Trump Administration, simply need it to occur. It’s my obligation to guard the Individuals of our Nation however, earlier than we even start, we now have to consider the Inauguration itself. The climate forecast for Washington, D.C., with the windchill issue, might take temperatures into extreme report lows. There may be an Arctic blast sweeping the Nation. I don’t need to see individuals harm, or injured, in any approach. It’s harmful situations for the tens of 1000’s of Regulation Enforcement, First Responders, Police K9s and even horses, and tons of of 1000’s of supporters that might be exterior for a lot of hours on the twentieth (In any occasion, when you resolve to come back, costume warmly!).
Subsequently, I’ve ordered the Inauguration Handle, along with prayers and different speeches, to be delivered in america Capitol Rotunda, as was utilized by Ronald Reagan in 1985, additionally due to very chilly climate. The assorted Dignitaries and Company might be introduced into the Capitol. This might be a really lovely expertise for all, and particularly for the big TV viewers!
We’ll open Capital One Enviornment on Monday for LIVE viewing of this Historic occasion, and to host the Presidential Parade. I’ll be part of the gang at Capital One, after my Swearing In.
All different occasions will stay the identical, together with the Victory Rally at Capital One Enviornment, on Sunday at 3 P.M. (Doorways open at 1 P.M.—Please arrive early!), and all three Inaugural Balls on Monday night.
Everybody might be secure, everybody might be completely happy, and we are going to, collectively, MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!
There have been considerations about Trump’s security following the 2 latest assassination makes an attempt.
Former Secret Service Agent Dan Bongino this week devoted a podcast to considerations over Trump’s security at his second swearing-in ceremony.
Will Trump’s inauguration be secure?
Don’t miss the present at present, stay at 11a ET on Rumble.
Be there! A LOT to speak about. https://t.co/23rzWfjVrp— Dan Bongino (@dbongino) January 14, 2025