Trump Inauguration Moved Indoors
Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Jan 17, 2025 · Last updated Jan 17, 2025
This event has minimal direct impact on financial markets. The change in venue for Donald Trump's inauguration is a logistical adjustment due to weather, not a reflection of economic or political instability.
President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony will be moved indoors to the United States Capitol Rotunda due to forecasts of intense cold weather, with temperatures expected to be around 22 degrees Fahrenheit (minus-6 Celsius) and wind chills in the single digits. This marks the coldest inauguration day since Ronald Reagan's second term in 1985, which also saw the ceremony moved indoors. Donald Trump announced the change on Truth Social, citing concerns for public safety. Alternate plans are being made for the approximately 250,000 ticketed guests and additional attendees. Donald Trump also stated that some supporters would be able to watch the ceremony from Washington's Capita, where he plans to hold a rally the day before and visit after his swearing-in for a modified inaugural parade. The United States — United States Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies confirmed they would honor the request.
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