Trump took the oath of office and became the 47th president of the United States
Donald Trump took the oath of office on January 20 and became the 47th president of the United States.
Along with him, Vice President J.D. Vance took the oath of office in the Capitol rotunda.
The inauguration ceremony of the US president-elect took place in the rotunda of the Capitol building - the first time in 40 years that the event was not held outdoors.
For Trump, this is the second inauguration - in 2017-2021 he was the 45th President of the United States.
Before that, the politician, along with his wife Melania, arrived at the White House for a traditional tea party with outgoing President Joe Biden and his wife Jill.
The election of the 47th president of the United States took place on November 5, 2024. In the national vote, Trump received 51% of the vote, while Democratic candidate Kamala Harris received 47.4%. Later, the Republican, speaking to supporters, said that his goal as head of state considers the end of military conflicts in the world.
