64 minutes ago Donald Trump forced into INDOORS inauguration over dangerous weather conditions

Donald Trump has been robbed of a huge swearing-in ceremony after his inauguration was moved indoors due to dangerously freezing temperatures

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3 hours ago From criminal sentencing to inauguration: Timeline of Trump’s dramatic return to White House

During the two months since Trump won the election, states and Congress have certified the results, a new Congress has convened, and the president-elect has been sentenced in his hush-money case

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3 hours ago Preparations underway at The White House ahead of Trump’s inauguration

Preparations are underway for the security of the White House ahead of Donald Trump's 2025 presidential inauguration.

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33 hours ago Biden warns of new American ‘oligarchy’ in farewell speech as Trump takes credit for Israel ceasefire: Live

Outgoing president tells nation new age of ‘robber barons’ in danger of eroding hard-won freedoms in last address from White House before making way for successor

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3 hours ago Barriers and fencing go up around White House ahead of Trump’s inauguration

Preparations are underway for the security of the White House ahead of Donald Trump's 2025 presidential inauguration.

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3 hours ago Who pays for the presidential inauguration? These are some of the major donors

Inaugural committee set to raise more than $200 million, with any leftover funds likely to be used for a Trump presidential library

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3 hours ago Elizabeth Warren urges Trump to beef up ethics rules as Musk takes key role

Exclusive: Democrat writes to transition co-chairs calling for steps to avert scandals involving administration officialsThe Massachusetts Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren has called on Donald Trump to institute new ethics rules to guard against scandals involving appointees such as Elon Musk, the SpaceX, Tesla and X owner who will jointly lead an effort to slash federal spending after the new administration takes power on Monday.Trump “can and should top” Joe Biden’s ethics standards for government officials, Warren told Trump’s transition co-chairs in a letter exclusively obtained by the Guardian. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago WWE on Netflix: the exact time WWE Smackdown will air on Netflix tonight and what to expect?

Tiffany Stratton makes her first title defence on this week’s WWE Smackdown

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4 hours ago US TikTok ban to go ahead on Sunday hours before Donald Trump's inauguration

Social media app TikTok will be banned in the US just hours before Donald Trump takes over in office. The US Supreme Court said the ban will go ahead on the weekend

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5 hours ago Trump’s inauguration speech to trade ‘American carnage’ for ‘unity’, aides say

Aides signal his address will be noticeably more upbeat compared to grim ‘American carnage’ speech in 2017Who’s on the Trump inauguration guest list?Donald Trump’s aides have signaled that Monday’s inauguration speech will strike a noticeably more upbeat tone than his equivalent address eight years ago, when he talked darkly about “American carnage” and depicted the US as a country riddled by violent crime, drugs and economic degradation.The news website Axios cited Trump associates as saying “light” and “unity” would be the guiding themes – exemplified by a “one America, one light” prayer service for donors. Continue reading...

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5 hours ago Could US anoint 'President Musk'? How Tesla billionaire is stealing Trump’s spotlight

Just days before the inauguration, the joke around Washington, DC’s corridors of power is that the Republican leader is now known as Musk’s ‘Vice President Trump’

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7 hours ago ‘She seems a little angry:’ Kid Rock blasts Michelle Obama as it emerges she will not attend inauguration

Michelle Obama announced she will be skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration event without any explanation

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8 hours ago Who is attending Donald Trump's inauguration? Michelle Obama set to miss event

Michelle Obama not set to attend the event in Washington DC but former presidents are expected

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8 hours ago The Obamas' highs and lows: love, marriage counselling and trouble with Trump

‘The image of a flawless relationship is the last thing that we want to project’. This is the story of the Obamas navigation of love, becoming a First Couple and living with the scrutiny of the whole world watching

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9 hours ago When is Donald Trump's 2025 inauguration and what is the timetable of events?

Donald Trump will be the 47th president of the United States

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11 hours ago Trump inauguration: 10 things to know – from when it starts to how to watch

Our guide on what to know about the moment Trump becomes 47th US president – from the oath of office to who is attendingDonald Trump, 45th and soon to be 47th president of the United States, will be inaugurated in Washington on Monday, on the same Capitol steps where he was first sworn into power eight years ago.In front of an expected huge crowd of supporters and protesters Trump will again take the oath of office, and complete an astonishing political comeback. Continue reading...

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15 hours ago Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire and hostage release deal as Donald Trump prepares to take office

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Thursday that a ceasefire deal as well as a deal to return hostages held in the Gaza Strip has been reached.

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22 hours ago Village People think YMCA will 'unite the world' after Donald Trump backlash

The Village People, the group behind iconic hit YMCA, think their song will help heal divides in the USA after a backlash about their decision to perform it at Donald Trump's inauguration

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27 hours ago Seth Meyers on Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing: ‘A test to see how loyal Republicans will be’

Late-night hosts discuss the many allegations facing Trump’s Pentagon pick and Michelle Obama’s plan to skip the president-elect’s inaugurationLate-night hosts talk Donald Trump’s inauguration guests and Pete Hegseth’s contentious Senate confirmation hearing for secretary of defense. Continue reading...

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29 hours ago Melania Trump takes a swipe at Obamas over ‘challenging’ transition as Michelle skips inauguration

The incoming first lady said it was a ‘very different transition the second time around’

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29 hours ago Many colleges are settling antisemitism cases. Some Republicans blast 'toothless' agreements

Many colleges accused of tolerating antisemitism on their campuses have been settling with federal civil rights investigators in the weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who urged a tougher response to campus protests against the war in Gaza

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