Trump's Inauguration: A Chilly Day in Washington

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Trump's Inauguration: A Chilly Day in Washington

Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington D.C. is described as an anticlimax, with the city making a somewhat lost impression on the festive day. Trump supporters wander through empty streets, hoping to get closer to the Capitol but facing numerous blockades. Despite the cancellation of the outdoor ceremony due to the freezing temperatures, thousands of supporters still gather to witness the events. In the midst of the crowd, there is tension as the Proud Boys, an extreme right-wing group, make their presence known. The inauguration's turnout is significantly lower than expected, with only a fraction of the anticipated number present, including notable figures like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. Biden's last-minute acts, including granting pardons and immunity, cause a stir, with tensions palpable throughout the ceremony. Trump, in his fiery speech following the inauguration, vows to prioritize American interests and swiftly implements a series of decrees, emphasizing a shift in policies from his predecessors.