The video can be found on Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s Facebook page and features Trump inviting people to the Lincoln Memorial on January 19th. “Then there’s the broader goal of shutting down the entire city around it and creating a sense of paralysis that creates a headline that says, ‘Trump’s inauguration creates chaos'”. He cast his first vote for president for Donald Trump in November, and now he’s headed to Washington to see his candidate take the oath of office.
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At the same time Senate confirmation hearings for his cabinet appointees were underway with panels publicly interviewing treasury secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin and energy secretary nominee Rick Perry. With demonstrations gearing up against the pending repeal of the Affordable Care Act, as many as 400,000 Americans are expected in Washington to protest the inauguration. This will be followed by the wreath laying ceremony at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Trump and Pence are expected to address the crowd in the afternoon between 4-6 p.m.
Mr. Trump wants congress to replace it with a new plan. Then, around the same time as the music begins to waft down down Pennsylvania Avenue, the outgoing-president Barack Obama and soon-to-be-president Donald Trump will have coffee and biscuits in the White House, before going, probably in the same auto, to Capitol Hill. They will then proceed together down Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol by motorcade. Following the inauguration, Obama will take one last flight on Air Force One, which also is traditional. Earlier, they were checking the sound on the Capitol steps where Trump will officially take the oath on Friday.
More than 200 members of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir will sing at the swearing-in ceremony, and the Utah-based Piano Guys will perform at three events that are part of the inauguration weekend – a Thursday-night concert and two inaugural balls.
He will assume the office with the lowest approval rating in modern history, after losing the popular vote by nearly 3 million.
“What I can tell you is this is a speech that is going to lay out his vision for what he wants to accomplish over the next four years…” Sure, we know his business acumen and his “Art of the Deal”, but the rest is a guessing game, to an extent.
Sir Elton’s song “Tiny Dancer” was a fixture at many Trump rallies, so rumours began to circulate about him performing on Jan 10th.
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He was also expected to impose a federal hiring freeze, reverse some environmental protections.
