Donald Trump To Take Oath As US President Tonight: Here’s When, How You Can Watch It Online In India

<p><em><strong>Donald Trump Swearing-in Ceremony: </strong></em>Donald Trump is set to begin his second term as the 47th President of the United States tonight, January 20. Accompanied by Vice President-elect JD Vance, the Republican leader will formally assume office after defeating outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential elections. Trump will succeed Joe Biden as the nation’s leader, with US Chief Justice John Roberts overseeing the swearing-in ceremony.</p>
<h2><span style=”color: #ba372a;”>Donald Trump Oath Ceremony:</span> Time For Indian Viewers</h2>
<p>The inauguration is scheduled to start at 12:00 pm EST (10:30 pm IST) at the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, US. Originally planned for the US Capitol steps, the event has been moved indoors due to harsh winter conditions brought on by an Arctic blast.</p>
<p>After taking the oath, Trump is expected to deliver an inaugural address outlining his vision for the next four years. The day&rsquo;s agenda also includes musical performances, a scaled-back parade, and multiple celebratory balls.</p>
<h2><span style=”color: #ba372a;”>Donald Trump Inauguration:&nbsp;</span>How To Watch The Inauguration Live</h2>
<p>For those in India, the live telecast of the inauguration can be viewed on major news networks such as CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS, Fox News, C-SPAN.</p>
<p>You can also check out all the latest updates on <em><strong>ABP News LIVE TV</strong></em>.</p>
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<p>For online viewers, the White House will stream the ceremony on its official website, ensuring global accessibility.</p>
<h2><span style=”color: #ba372a;”>Donald Trump Inauguration:&nbsp;</span>Event Timeline</h2>
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<li><strong>Morning Performances</strong>: The programme kicks off with musical acts and opening speeches at 9:30 am EST (8:00 pm IST).</li>
<li><strong>Swearing-in Ceremony</strong>: Both Trump and Vice President-elect Vance will be officially sworn in during a ceremony held at the Capitol Rotunda.</li>
<li><strong>Inaugural Address</strong>: Trump&rsquo;s speech, a highlight of the event, will follow immediately after the oath-taking.</li>
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<p>While a grand outdoor parade was initially planned along Pennsylvania Avenue, the severe cold has prompted organisers to relocate the procession to the Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, which can seat 20,000 attendees.</p>
<p>Evening festivities will feature several inaugural balls, including the Commander-in-Chief Ball, the Liberty Inaugural Ball, and the Starlight Ball, where Trump is expected to appear.</p>
<p>The inauguration proceedings will conclude the following day with the National Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral.</p>