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Key Figures At Trump's Inauguration: Who Sat Where

Inauguration Day at the Capitol Rotunda featured a diverse guest list, including tech leaders, billionaires, and foreign dignitaries, creating a unique atm...

Top News · Jan 21, 2025

OPINION - Craven sycophants, colossal egos: Donald Trump has ushered in the era of the Tech Baron

Ceremony reveals where power truly lies. In the Capitol Rotunda in Washington D.C. yesterday, as Donald Trump was sworn back into office, the pecking order of the new regime was very clear indeed.

Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025

Trump promises a second term focused on immigration and nationalism – as well as revenge and retribution

Today, in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington DC, the 47th President of the United States was sworn into office. The second Trump era has begun.

The Conversation · Jan 21, 2025

Congress welcomes Jimmy Carter to the Capitol for the final time - Roll Call

President Jimmy Carter's casket was placed Tuesday in the Capitol Rotunda, where he will lie in state until Thursday's funeral service.

Roll Call · Jan 7, 2025

Capitol Lens | Leaders’ digest - Roll Call

Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, left, and Majority Leader John Thune are pictured in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday.

Roll Call · Jan 7, 2025

Capitol Lens: On this date - Roll Call

Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole salutes the casket of the late Sen. Daniel Inouye on Dec. 20, 2012, in the Capitol Rotunda.

Roll Call · Dec 20, 2023