The commencement ceremony was moved indoors due to the “very chilly weather. ” The next time the opening ceremony took place within was when President Ronald Reagan was sworn into office in 1985 even due to cold weather.
Conditions in Washington, D. C. , may achieve a high of about 24 degree Monday with wind gusts as high as 31 miles, according to National Weather Service.
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Almost a quarter of a million people purchased opening cards, but with the limited space inside the Capitol Rotunda a large majority will not be able to enter the interior swearing-in service.
Following Trump’s swearing in meeting, Trump did bid farewell to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. The Capitol exit meeting will follow.
