Inauguration Day
Inauguration Day is the day a US president is sworn into office, on January 20 after an election.
43 linked stories in all years we hold
Via Wikimedia Commons (Biden delivering inaugural address on Capitol Hill 2021-01-20 (50912592147))
The earliest story we hold is from Jan 25, 2023.
Stories involving Inauguration Day1 named story in 2025
Gone quiet · 1
- Trump's second inauguration on January 20, 2025Dec 12, 2024 – Feb 20, 2026 · 41 stories
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Week of Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025: 6 left, 11 center, 3 right, 11% of the sources that published that week · 23 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Dec 30, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 13% |
| Jan 6, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 5% |
| Jan 13, 2025 - Jan 19, 2025 | 22 | 44 | 31 | 371 | 43% |
| Jan 20, 2025 - Jan 26, 2025 | 27 | 50 | 28 | 507 | 46% |
| Jan 27, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2% |
| Feb 3, 2025 - Feb 9, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 10, 2025 - Feb 16, 2025 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2% |
| Feb 17, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 24, 2025 - Mar 2, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 3, 2025 - Mar 9, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 24, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 31, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 7, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 20, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 21, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 28, 2025 - May 4, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 5, 2025 - May 11, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 12, 2025 - May 18, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 19, 2025 - May 25, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 26, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 46 | 16% |
| Jun 9, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 22, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 23, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 10, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 1, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 14, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 22, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 29, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 19, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 20, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 27, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 3, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 11% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
49 left · 69 center · 46 right: 164 sources on the spectrum, across 43 linked stories.
Everything else15 updates in 2025 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about Inauguration Day that are not part of any story yet
- Jan 20– 21A look at false and misleading claims Trump made at inaugural events22 articles · 15 sources3 left, 8 center, 4 right
- Jan 16– 20What’s open, closed on MLK Day and Inauguration Day80 articles · 20 sources3 left, 12 center, 5 right
Stories that name Inauguration Day
- Nov 15– 16Trump issues two pardons related to Jan. 6 investigation24 articles · 21 sources6 left, 11 center, 3 right
- Jun 5– 6Tesla stock plunges as Musk's feud with Trump over GOP tax bill spooks investors24 articles · 17 sources5 left, 6 center, 4 right
- May 30– Jun 5Trump and Xi hold long-awaited trade call28 articles · 27 sources9 left, 10 center, 5 right
- Feb 12Inflation picks up speed after Trump promised to ‘rapidly’ bring down prices7 articles · 6 sources4 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Jan 27ABC, CBS, NBC spent 46 minutes covering Trump Jan. 6 pardons, less than 4 minutes on Biden pardons5 articles · 4 sources0 left, 0 center, 4 right
- Jan 21Trump’s first full day back in White House includes firings and an infrastructure announcement23 articles · 14 sources3 left, 8 center, 3 right
- Jan 20– 23Elon Musk calls Nazi salute allegations, debate ‘legacy media propaganda’42 articles · 25 sources3 left, 4 center, 11 right
- Jan 18It’s not clear who will lead the Pentagon when Trump takes office. What happens then?19 articles · 12 sources1 left, 7 center, 4 right
- Jan 16– 22Trump issues an executive order to suspend the US TikTok ban. But can it stick?99 articles · 55 sources14 left, 26 center, 11 right
- Jan 16California’s Newsom will join GOP governors in raising flag for Trump inauguration6 articles · 6 sources0 left, 3 center, 3 right