It was their D-Day, their day of glory. For supporters of Donald Trump, gathered in Washington on the day of their champion's inauguration, this Monday, January 20, has the feel of revenge. Metro, streets, bars: since the start of the weekend, they have been everywhere in this deeply democratic city, easily recognizable by their red caps and their hats of the same color with the “MAGA” logo (« Make America great again »the slogan of the Trumpists). And for the forgetful, who left theirs at home, some hotels took care of providing them.
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On this inauguration day, the place to be for fans of the 45th and 47th President of the United States, it is the Capital One Arena sports hall, an enclosure opened after the decision of the authorities to bring the festivities inside the Capitol due to freezing temperatures which fell on the federal capital in recent days. But only 20,000 people – the maximum capacity of the building – could hope to return, when more than 200,000 were announced. So it was better to get started early. The first arrived in the middle of the night, braving the cold. Sleeping bags, fleece blankets, folding chairs, hand warmers: everyone has their own solution.
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