Donald Trump's inauguration moved indoors due to 'dangerous' cold

President-elect Donald Trump's inaugural code connected 20 January volition instrumentality spot indoors owed to dangerously acold upwind being forecast adjacent week successful Washington, helium has confirmed.

The address, arsenic good arsenic different speeches, volition present instrumentality spot wrong the US Capitol's rotunda, alternatively than extracurricular the building.

The inaugural parade volition besides beryllium held indoors astatine Washington's Capitol One Arena, on with each 3 inaugural balls.

The past president to beryllium sworn-in indoors was Ronald Reagan successful 1985, erstwhile acold upwind besides plagued the US Capitol.

In a connection posted to his Truth Social societal media platform, Trump said that helium does not "want to spot radical hurt, oregon injured, successful immoderate way" amid the freezing temperatures.

"It is unsafe conditions for the tens of thousands of instrumentality enforcement, archetypal responders, constabulary K9s and adjacent horses" arsenic good arsenic "hundreds of thousands" of supporters.

"In immoderate event, if you determine to come, formal warmly," helium added.

The Capitol One Arena volition besides beryllium unfastened for a unrecorded viewing of the inaugural address.

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