PM Modi Congratulates Pricey Buddy Trump On His Inauguration As forty seventh US President
NEW DELHIL Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Republican Celebration member Donald Trump on his return to the White Home for a historic second time period. Trump took the oath because the forty seventh President of the US throughout a programme held on the Capitol Rotunda. Taking to X, PM Modi wrote: “Congratulations my expensive pal President @realDonaldTrump in your historic inauguration because the forty seventh President of america! I stay up for working carefully collectively as soon as once more, to learn each our international locations and to form a greater future for the world. Greatest needs for a profitable time period forward.”
Congratulations my expensive pal President @realDonaldTrump in your historic inauguration because the forty seventh President of america! I stay up for working carefully collectively as soon as once more, to learn each our international locations, and to form a greater future for the world. Greatest needs for a…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 20, 2025
Trump was administered the oath of workplace by Chief Justice John Roberts. Outgoing President Joe Biden and Trump rode collectively to the US Capitol for the latter’s oath-taking programme after a conventional tea ceremony on the White Home together with their wives, Kamala Harris and her successor J.D. Vance and their spouses.
Jill Biden and Melania Trump rode collectively to the Capitol in a separate automotive as did Kamala Harris and her successor J.D. Vance. That is solely the second occasion of the swearing-in happening indoors — the final time was in 1985 when President Ronald Reagan took the oath for his second time period. Earlier, Biden welcomed Trump to the White Home for a conventional tea ceremony with two phrases: “Welcome dwelling”, in keeping with media stories.
Visitors for the swearing-in had begun arriving on the Capitol Rotunda the place the ceremony passed off; indoors as an alternative of the normal venue exterior.
This was solely the second occasion of the swearing-in passed off indoors; the final time was in 1985 when President Ronald Reagan took the oath for his second time period.
Trump’s return to the White Home can be solely the second time for an American President to serve two non-consecutive phrases. The primary was Grover Cleveland on the finish of the nineteenth century. The swearing-in was attended by Trump’s nominees to the cupboard corresponding to Marco Rubio, for secretary of state, who is predicted to be the primary to be confirmed, as early as Monday.
Trump began Monday’s inauguration proceedings by attending a personal service at St John’s Church with the incoming first girl Melania Trump, J.D. Vance and spouse Usha Vance and a few members of the cupboard. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Apple’s Tim Cook dinner, Tesla and Area X’s Elon Musk, and Google’s Sundar Pichai additionally attended the swearing-in ceremony.
Former President Invoice Clinton and his spouse Hillary Clinton, former President George W Bush and his spouse Laura Bush, and former President Barack Obama minus his spouse Michelle Obama attended the oath-taking ceremony as is the custom, which was damaged by President Trump who skipped Biden’s inauguration in 2021.
