Trump, who overcame indictments, criminal prosecutions and two assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, is sworn in as the 47th president, taking over the country as Republicans take control unified Washington and set about reshaping the country’s institutions.
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7am | A word from the Pope
Pope Francis has called Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations of undocumented migrants “shameful.”
6:30 a.m. | A speech around noon and everything you need to know about the progress of Donald Trump’s inauguration
Here is the schedule of official events surrounding the second inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States.
6:18 a.m. | Quebec and Trump
-Around 11 a.m., Prime Minister and head of the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ), François Legault, is scheduled to speak in Prévost just before the swearing-in of American President Donald Trump. The PM then goes to Saint-Sauveur for a pre-sessional caucus which risks being almost entirely devoted to Mr. Trump’s threat to impose 25% customs tariffs on Canada.
Sunday | Before the ceremony
A powerful victory rally Sunday marked President-elect Donald Trump’s first full day back in Washington since the election. The Republican celebrated his return to the White House by projecting defiant optimism despite deep divisions on the eve of his inauguration.
Fans filled most of the more than 20,000-seat Capital One Arena to hear a performance by Kid Rock, who performed All Summer Long despite a mix of cold, rain and snow outside. Other personalities to take the stage included billionaire Elon Musk and Lee Greenwood, whose song God Bless the USA served as Mr. Trump’s re-election campaign anthem.
With information from The Canadian Press.
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