A few hours left for the inauguration of Donald Trump, which is expected to be unlike the previous ones. Initially, because it is expected to be moved indoors following the order of the new president due to low temperatures, while the 79-year-old tycoon’s guest list includes several businessmen, heads of state and far-right…
Who received invitations?
The ceremony will be attended by Ilon Mask, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezosthree of the world’s richest businessmen. At the same time, the CEO of Apple received an invitation and will be at the ceremony, Hon Cookbut also of Tik Tok, Sun Ji Su.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has received an invitation but will send the vice president to Washington Han Zheng. Europe will be represented by Georgia Meloni, the Tino Hroupalaco-founder of the German far-right AfD, Mr Eric Zemurhead of the French far-right Reconquete party, the president of the Spanish far-right VOX, Santiago Abascalbut also the anti-European extreme right Nigel Faragepresident of Reform.
On the contrary, he will not attend the swearing-in ceremony Victor Orban.
The situation is similar with regard to those invited by the Latin Americaas the present will be given by the president of Argentina, Javier Millaybut also Daniel Noboa, president of Ecuador and leader of the center-right party. On the contrary, it will not manage to be found in the Washington the Jair Bolsonaro.
The swearing-in will also be attended by India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankarthe foreign minister of Japan Takeshi Iwaya and the Australian Foreign Minister, Penny Wong.
The absences
The Barack and Michelle Obama are expected to be absent from the ceremony, but instead will attend George Bush with his wife Laura. She was also absent Nancy Pelosi.
They did not receive invitations from Europe Macron, Soltz, Keir Starmer but also Ursula von der Leyen.
The program
Early at noon (Greece time) the ceremony will begin with a mass at St John’s Church in Washington. This will be followed by tea at the White House with the Bidens.
On 16:30 will kick off the music program, featuring American Idol winner and country singer, Carrie Underwood, Lee Greenwood and Christopher Mazio, of course Village People that “marked” Trump’s campaign trail with the YMCA.
On 18:00 (Greece time) o Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the USA, while earlier the Jay Dee Vance. Will swear to two Biblesone a gift from his mother and the second used by Lincoln at his 1861 inauguration.
This will be followed by the first speech of Trump’s second term in which the first goals of his administration will be set. According to CNN, Trump’s staff notes that he is expected to sign 100 pieces of legislation within the first hours of his new term.
Finally, he will attend a dinner hosted by Congress and will be followed by the presidential parade from the Capitol to the White House. The definitive finale will be given with three speeches by Trump at respective receptions.
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