On January 20, 2025, the nation and the world will watch as the president-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance will officially begin their four-year terms in the White House.
Thousands of people will flock to the U.S. Capitol to witness this historic moment in person. For those watching from home, Fox News Media offers live broadcast programming directly from Washington, DC, as well as 24-hour commentary for viewers.
On January 20, Fox News Channel and FoxNews.com will broadcast live the inauguration ceremony, during which Trump and Vance will each formally take the oath of office.
President-elect Donald Trump’s office will officially begin after he is sworn in on January 20, 2025. (Evan Vucci/AP)
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The swearing-in ceremony is expected to begin at noon.
In addition, throughout the ceremony and during other events taking place during the day, several live performances from top stars, including Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Kid Rock, Lee Greenwood, Village People, Rascal Flatts, Parker McCollum and others.
After the inauguration ceremony, Trump will deliver his second inaugural address after his first presidency, followed by an inaugural parade shortly afterward along Pennsylvania Avenue.
Several celebrities are expected to perform at Inauguration Day events and festivities, including country star Carrie Underwood. (Joy Malone/Getty Images)
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Later today, there will be three different official inaugural balls at which Trump is expected to deliver a speech; the Commander-in-Chief’s Ball, the Inaugural Liberty Ball, and the Starlight Ball.
Live streams of events happening throughout the day on FOX News Channel and FoxNews.com will be Washington-based programming with commentary from Fox hosts.
Coverage of Fox News Channel’s Inauguration Day on Jan. 20 begins at 4 a.m., with “Fox & Friends First” featuring Carley Shimkus and Todd Piro and “Fox & Friends” featuring Brian Kilmeade, Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhardt and Lawrence Jones broadcast afterwards.
President-elect Donald Trump’s first presidential inauguration took place in 2017, after he defeated Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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At 9 a.m., Dana Perino and Bill Hemmer will take over coverage of “America’s Newsroom,” followed by “The Faulkner Focus” with Harris Faulkner.
At 11 a.m., shortly before the inauguration ceremony begins, Fox News Channel will air special coverage, “Donald Trump Inauguration,” until 5 p.m., with Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum at the helm. Perino, Brit Hume, Harold Ford Jr., Faulkner and more will contribute to this coverage throughout the afternoon into the evening.
Fox’s coverage runs late into the night, featuring ‘The Five,’ ‘Special Report with Bret Baier,” “The Ingraham Angle”, “Jesse Watters Primetime”, “Hannity”, “Gutfeld!” and “Fox News @ Night” with Trace Gallagher.
Inauguration Day is full of events for the president beyond the swearing-in. A large part of the evening is dedicated to families, public figures, relatives and supporters during the inaugural balls. (Kevin Dietsch – Piscine/Getty Images)
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FOX Business Network will also provide live coverage on Inauguration day, with Larry Kudlow live from Washington, DC, starting at 4 p.m.
For those who want to stream Inauguration Day events from their phone, tablet or computer, FoxNews.com will offer a live stream.
