Historians Robert Caro, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Douglas Brinkley, and Michael Beschloss speak on the historical significance of a Presidential Inauguration and a President’s second term.
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Below is the schedule for today’s inauguration.
All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).
8:45 AM: The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden attend a church service at St. John’s Episcopal Church
10:35 AM: The First Family departs the White House en route Capitol Hill
11:20 AM: The President is sworn in at the United States Capitol; The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden also attend WhiteHouse.gov/live
11:50 AM: The President delivers remarks; The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden also attend WhiteHouse.gov/live
1:05 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden attend the inaugural luncheon
2:40 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden participate in the inaugural parade
3:45 PM: The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden watch the inaugural parade from the presidential reviewing stand WhiteHouse.gov/live
8:45 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden attend the Commander-in-Chief’s Inaugural Ball
9:10 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden attend the Inaugural Ball
WhiteHouse.gov/live Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live