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20 Jan 2025

How Washington DC reacted to Trump’s inauguration

Europe Editor and Presenter

In his inaugural address, President Trump declared that the “entire nation is rapidly unifying behind our agenda”.

Hordes of Donald Trump’s supporters braved the bitter cold to descend on Washington for the inauguration.

Many are at the Capital One sports arena, which is hosting the inaugural parade, and there’s no shortage of MAGA hats and merchandise on display. But elsewhere in this liberal city, US flags were burnt at a counter demo by others not so happy at President Trump’s return.