How to Watch Donald Trump’s 2025 Inauguration in Montana

On Monday, January 20, 2025, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. If you want to be part of this historic moment by watching it on television, here are the essential details and coverage options.

2025 Inauguration Live Broadcasts and Streaming

The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to begin at noon ET (10 a.m. MST) on January 20, 2025. It will be broadcast live on all the major television networks such as ABC, CBS, CNN, CSPAN, Fox News, MSNBC, NBC, and PBS. Additionally, individuals can access live streaming through digital platforms, including the official White House live stream.

2025 Inauguration Location and Order of Proceedings

The inauguration is scheduled on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Building, with the ceremony immediately preceded by a procession of Donald Trump and Joe Biden to the Capitol. The program will include Trump's inaugural address, an honorary departure for Biden and first lady Jill Biden, a signing ceremony in the President’s Room of the Senate wing, an inaugural luncheon, parade, and ball, outlining a day filled with significant moments.

2025 Inauguration Theme

The 2025 inauguration theme is "Our Enduring Democracy: A Constitutional Promise," highlighting the lasting principles of our nation's democratic history.

2025 Inauguration Attendees

Among the guests will be members of Congress, the Supreme Court, the families of Trump and the new Vice President JD Vance, incoming cabinet members, and former Presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama, along with former first ladies Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton. Additionally, notable figures from different industries, like tech leaders Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg, are expected to attend.

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2025 Inauguration Performances

The inauguration will feature performances by many artists, including Carrie Underwood, the Armed Forces Choir, the United States Naval Academy Glee Club, the Village People, Lee Greenwood, Christopher Macchio, Jason Aldean, Rascal Flatts, Kid Rock, and Billy Ray Cyrus.