It’s a historic day for America: Republican Donald Trump soon takes the oath of office to become the 45th President of the United States. Trump’s hand will rest on his family Bible and the Abraham Lincoln Bible when he is sworn in at noon ET. (Read the text of the oath.) Official proceedings conclude with the new president’s inaugural address to the nation. USA TODAY has ongoing live video and 360-degree streaming coverage throughout the day. You can watch it all live in the player above.
Milwaukee Times Weekly Newspaper
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February 28th, 2026
