Trump's inauguration inching closer: Here's how to watch

President-elect Trump will be inaugurated inside the Capitol Rotunda on Jan. 20 among a of lawmakers, world leaders and allies. The decision to move the event inside the walls of Congress comes as a snow storm and frigid temperatures are expected to envelop Washington over the weekend.

Temperatures are expected to rally at 22 degrees Fahrenheit during Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance's Monday oath of office. President Obama was sworn in outside amid a cold front with weather at 28 degrees for his 2009 inauguration.

Various celebrities and business moguls are expected to be in attendance at the 2025 inaugural events including performers Carrie Underwood, Lee Greenwood, Christopher Macchio and the Village People. Mark Zuckerburg, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk are also slated to attend the week’s festivities.

Trump’s restructured ceremony will be closed to the public but available for viewing online. NewsNation will air the event on cable channels, their website and streaming platforms.

C-Span will also offer live coverage without commentary as will NBC News.

A full list of Monday’s events can be found below:

St. John’s Church Service
Tea at the White House
Swearing-In Ceremony at US Capitol
Farewell to the Former President and Vice President
US Capitol Departure Ceremony
The President’s Signing Room Ceremony
JCCIC Congressional Luncheon
The President’s Review of the Troops
Presidential Parade
Oval Office Signing Ceremony at The White House
Commander in Chief Ball
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks
Liberty Inaugural Ball
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks
Starlight Ball
President Donald J. Trump delivers remarks

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