An American tradition: Defeated candidates attending the president-elect’s inauguration
Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan at the Republican's inauguration. Richard Nixon clasped John F.
Kamala Harris was many firsts. She will not be the last: Jonathan Capehart
As a Black woman, Kamala Harris had to work twice as hard and overcome many racist and sexual attacks on her qualifications to become America's vice president. Jonathan Capehart spotlights Harris' time in public service and reflects on how she paved the way for so many Americans like her.
Watch live: Harris adds signature to VP desk, carrying on decades-long tradition
Vice President Harris will mark the final days of the Biden administration by signing her desk drawer in the ceremonial White House office Thursday afternoon, carrying on a tradition that began
Does Trump's Birthright Citizenship Move Stop Kamala Harris Being President?
Ford joins AGs from 17 states in suing Trump over birthright citizenship
What Is Birthright Citizenship, and Can Trump Take it Away?
President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship is prompting lawsuits alleging he lacks the legal ground to end the right enshrined in the Constitution.
Kamala Harris and JD Vance meet at the White House
Vice President Kamala Harris and Vice President-elect JD Vance met and shook hands at the White House ahead of his and President-elect Trump’s inauguration.
Presidential inauguration fact check: Analyzing claims from and about Trump
The USA TODAY Fact Check Team is monitoring the inauguration ceremony, other addresses from Trump and former Present Joe Biden and reactions from around the country to sort fact from fiction and add context where needed. Our team uses primary documents, trustworthy nonpartisan sources, data and other research tools to assess the accuracy of claims.
Inauguration live updates
Shortly before leaving office, President Joe Biden preemptively pardoned several people he said could be unfairly prosecuted during the Trump administration.
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From Nixon to Clinton: How past defeated candidates until Trump honored the peaceful transfer of power
Nixon would have to wait eight years to be sworn in as president, while his losing Democratic opponent — outgoing Vice President Hubert Humphrey — looked on. He was inaugurated a second time after winning reelection in 1972, only to resign after the Watergate scandal.
Trump Says ‘America’s Decline Is Over’ as He Returns to Office
President Trump took the oath of office for the second time and was sworn in as the 47th president. He laid out a sweeping agenda and declared that the country’s golden age “begins now.”
Donald Trump sworn in as the 47th President of the United States
Trump, who returns to the White House on Monday, promised on the campaign trail to release classified intelligence and law enforcement files on the 1963 assassination of JFK, as America’s 35th president is widely known.
Airbnb Billionaire, Who Backed The Biden-Harris Ticket, Says He Actually Voted For Trump
Once a supporter of Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris, Joe Gebbia insists he’s now all in on MAGA and RFK, Jr.
Vice President Harris faces tough decisions on political future
Advisers and allies are privately deliberating Vice President Harris’s next steps as she prepares to leave office Monday facing an uncertain future after an unprecedented year. Harris, who became