How to navigate Donald Trump’s 2025 Inauguration Day

Donald Trump will take the presidential oath on Monday in front of the Capitol building in Washington, DC, for the second time. The event takes place at noon ET and is expected to draw a lot of attention from both supporters and opponents.

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You can watch the premiere live with cable or subscribe to a live TV program (DirecTV Stream, Hulu Live TV, Sling, or YouTube TV) that offers access to ABC, CBS, CNN, CSPAN, Fox News, MSNBC, NBC, and PBS.

All of the above networks will also broadcast on YouTube. We have included the links below.

What to expect from Opening Day 2025

We can expect a large crowd at the upcoming event, especially since the recent inauguration of Donald Trump in 2017 was the biggest news event which is powered by the Akamai delivery network.

Although the guest list has not yet been confirmed, we can expect the presence of Joe Biden, members of Congress, the Supreme Court, the Trump family, and Vice President JD Vance. There will also be several tech leaders who are said to be planning to attend, including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg. TikTok CEO Shou Chew they are also planning to attend the ceremony on Monday.

Carrie Underwood is expected to perform “America the Beautiful.”

The main event itself is predicted to last about two hours, depending on past events. The swearing-in ceremony lasts only 30 minutes. The whole cycle, which includes events such as parades, performances, and other events, usually lasts about 10 hours.