A history of presidential letters to successors, as Trump gets his second
Ronald Reagan scribbled a note in 1989 to his successor above an elephant cartoon. The tradition, started perhaps inadvertently, was continued by Joe Biden.
What to watch at Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration
Donald Trump will be sworn in as president Monday, returning to power to enact his sweeping vision of America after leaving his office in shame four years ago.
President Trump's second inauguration was 4th coldest on record
Bitter cold gripping much of the country led to a record cold Presidential Inauguration, which was held indoors.
Biden leaves the Capitol as Trump assumes presidency
January 20, 2025. Former President Joe Biden departed the Capitol on Monday (January 20), boarding Marine One in a f
Watch: President Trump Finds Biden's Letter in Oval Office Desk
President Donald Trump discovered a letter in the Oval Office desk left behind by former President Joe Biden, continuing a tradition that began with President Ronald Reagan.
President Trump discovers letter from former President Biden in Resolute Desk
President Donald Trump found a letter from former President Biden in a drawer of the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office of the White House on Monday evening.
What Biden said following Trump's inauguration
"I've been doing this for 50 years, you’re the best group of people," Joe Biden told his staffers. "It's been the honor of my life to serve as your president."
Trump Is the Oldest President to Take the Oath, Again
Before Joseph R. Biden Jr. was sworn in 2021, Donald J. Trump held the record for the country’s oldest commander in chief. He ...
Why Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony is being held indoors
President-elect Donald Trump explains why his inauguration will be held indoors, the first time a presidential inauguration ...
Donald Trump sworn in as 47th president, declares 'America's decline is over'
Donald Trump was sworn in Monday as the 47th president of the United States in one of the most remarkable political comebacks ...
1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed, but felt they had no choice. That's what White House Press Secretary Larry Speakes ...
Biden to leave Trump a letter in Oval Office, continuing modern presidential tradition started by Ronald Reagan
Trump left Biden a letter when his first term ended in 2020, despite skipping the inauguration. Biden never revealed the ...
Will Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal Give Trump Inauguration Boost Like Reagan?
Experts debate if a Gaza ceasefire deal that releases hostages could give Donald Trump a lift like Ronald Reagan's in 1981.
Biden got an Oval Office letter from Trump and may leave one in the desk himself. It’d be a first
Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a ...
Here's the complete schedule for Trump's inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony on Monday will take place inside the Capitol rotunda because of a frigid ...
From Reagan to Trump: The cold-weather ceremonies that made inauguration history
The 1985 ceremony was originally planned for the Capitol’s west front, as is customary, but the extreme weather prompted a ...
Impeached to ‘transformational,’ Trump compared to Reagan and FDR
For many, the moment President-elect Donald Trump flexed his pre-presidential power was when he entered Madison Square Garden ...