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Trump's Inauguration Moves Indoors Due to Extreme Cold Weather

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will be held indoors in the Capitol Rotunda due to dangerously low temperatures expected on January 20.

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  1. Trump's inauguration ceremony moved indoors due to cold

    The decision to hold the inauguration indoors reflects a pragmatic approach to ensure the comfort and safety of attendees amidst harsh winter weather conditions.

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  2. 'Soft and old': Critics ridicule Trump after inauguration is moved inside away from MAGA

    The incoming president's decision to flee to Florida during winter speaks volumes about his ability to handle the cold, exposing a weakness that should concern his supporters.

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  3. Trump's inauguration will be held indoors due to frigid weather forecast

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors due to severe cold weather reflects both a practical concern for safety and a missed opportunity for President Trump to showcase a large crowd, highlighting his ongoing obsession with attendance numbers.

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  4. Trump inauguration to move indoors amid frigid temperatures in Washington – live

    Kristi Noem's hardline stance on immigration and her prioritization of a militarized approach to border security reveal a commitment to echoing the Trump-era policies, raising concerns about her ability to balance emergency management responsibilities with such a rigid ideology.

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  5. Donald Trump's inauguration moved indoors due to 'dangerous' cold

    The decision to move the inaugural events indoors due to extreme cold reflects a pragmatic approach to ensure the safety of attendees, though it inevitably raises questions about the scale and visibility of the occasion.

    Donald Trump's inauguration moved indoors due to 'dangerous' cold

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  6. Trump moves inauguration indoors due to 'very cold weather'

    Despite the challenges posed by the cold weather, the move indoors for Trump's inauguration presents an opportunity for a more intimate and controlled setting, which could enhance the experience for attendees and viewers alike.

    Trump moves inauguration indoors due to 'very cold weather'

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  7. Trump moves inauguration ceremony indoors due to freezing temperatures

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors reflects a responsibility for the safety of attendees amidst hazardous weather conditions, while still creating an opportunity for a beautiful experience for the audience.

    Trump moves inauguration ceremony indoors due to freezing temperatures

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  8. Trump inauguration to be moved indoors due to extreme cold

    In a move reflecting both concern for public safety and the unpredictable nature of winter weather, Trump has decided to shift his inaugural ceremony indoors, ensuring that the event does not put attendees at risk of injury in the extreme cold.

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  9. Trump Announces His Inauguration Will Be Moved Indoors Due to ‘Arctic Blast’

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors reflects a necessary priority for safety amidst the dangerously frigid conditions expected in Washington, D.C.

    Trump Announces His Inauguration Will Be Moved Indoors Due to ‘Arctic Blast’

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  10. Trump confirms inauguration will take place indoors

    Trump's decision to move the inaugural events indoors reflects his commitment to prioritizing the safety of the public amid severe weather conditions, while also emphasizing the positive experience and unity he envisions for the occasion.

    Trump confirms inauguration will take place indoors

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  11. Trump's swearing-in will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of forecasted frigid temperatures

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors due to the severe cold weather reflects a necessary precaution to ensure the safety of attendees, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of winter weather in Washington, D.C.

    Trump's swearing-in will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of forecasted frigid temperatures

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  12. President-elect Donald Trump moves inauguration indoors, citing frigid temperatures

    The decision to move the inaugural address indoors underscores the administration's commitment to providing an exceptional experience, regardless of the weather.

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  13. Trump's inaugural ceremony moved indoors due to forecast of intense cold

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors underscores a historical pattern where the safety of attendees must take precedence over tradition, reflecting a responsible approach in response to the brutal cold expected on this ceremonial occasion.

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  14. Trump's second inauguration will be inside. It's not the first time that's happened.

    This unprecedented decision to hold the inauguration indoors reflects both the unpredictable nature of winter weather and a commitment to ensuring the safety of attendees.

    Trump's second inauguration will be inside. It's not the first time that's happened.

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  15. Trump inauguration moved indoors due to bitter cold forecast

    The decision to move Trump's inauguration indoors reflects a practical but disappointing shift that could undermine the traditional spectacle of the event.

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  16. Trump inauguration forced inside by dangerously cold temperatures

    Moving the inauguration indoors is a necessary decision to ensure the safety of attendees amidst the harsh cold, reflecting both a practical approach and a recognition of the severity of the weather that day.

    Trump inauguration forced inside by dangerously cold temperatures

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  17. Trump Inauguration Moved Indoors Due to Freezing Conditions

    The decision to move the inauguration inside reflects a practical approach to ensuring the safety and well-being of all attendees amidst extreme cold weather, and it promises to be a beautiful experience for those watching.

    Trump Inauguration Moved Indoors Due to Freezing Conditions

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  18. Trump's swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather

    The decision to hold the inauguration inside the Capitol Rotunda reflects a pragmatism in the face of extreme weather conditions, highlighting a commitment to ensuring the safety of attendees while maintaining the dignity of the ceremony.

    Trump's swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather

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  19. Trump’s swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors highlights the unpredictable nature of weather in Washington, D.C., and underscores the importance of ensuring the safety of attendees amid extreme conditions.

    Trump’s swearing-in will move inside the Capitol Rotunda because of intense cold weather

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  20. Presidential Inauguration Will Be Held Indoors Due to Cold Weather

    The decision to move President-elect Trump's inauguration indoors underscores the lengths to which organizers will go to ensure the safety of attendees in the face of dangerously cold weather, reminiscent of past inaugural adjustments.

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  21. Trump swearing-in to move indoors due to cold weather, source tells

    The decision to move the inaugural ceremonies indoors reflects a pragmatic approach to ensure the safety and comfort of attendees amidst dangerously cold conditions, highlighting a commitment to public welfare over traditional outdoor festivities.

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  22. BREAKING: Trump inauguration to be moved inside due to cold temps

    The plans for Trump's inauguration, complete with a swearing-in inside the Capitol Rotunda and festivities at the Capital One Arena, signal a grand yet cautious approach to ensure safety amid severe weather, showcasing an eagerness for the event juxtaposed with a concern for the well-being of attendees.

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  23. Trump inauguration moved indoors because of freezing temperatures

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors due to severe cold reflects a pragmatic approach to ensure the safety and well-being of attendees, while still aiming to create a memorable event for those watching from afar.

    Trump inauguration moved indoors because of freezing temperatures

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  24. Trump’s inauguration to be moved indoors | Politics

    The decision to move the inauguration indoors reflects Trump's concern for the health and safety of attendees amid dangerously cold weather, emphasizing that he does not want to see anyone harmed during the event.

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  25. Trump: Inauguration Will Be Indoors

    Trump's decision to move the Inauguration Address indoors highlights his commitment to ensuring the safety of attendees in the face of severe weather, while also enhancing the overall experience for those watching from home.

    Trump: Inauguration Will Be Indoors

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Updated: Jan 17th, 2025, 3:46 PM ET

Summary

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Due to hazardous cold weather forecasts predicting temperatures as low as 6 degrees, President-elect Donald Trump announced his inauguration on January 20 will be held indoors at the Capitol Rotunda. This decision follows the precedent set by Ronald Reagan in 1985, when his inauguration was also moved indoors. Supporters are invited to view the event at Capital One Arena, which will host a modified parade. Trump expressed his concern for public safety and emphasized that he wishes to see a beautiful experience for all despite the weather-related changes.


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