9 Photos That Capture Start of Inauguration Day

Numbers 44 and 45 are now together
By Newser Editors,  Newser Staff
Posted Jan 20, 2017 9:09 AM CST
9 Photos That Capture Start of Inauguration Day
First lady Michelle Obama, flanked by President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump, greets Melania Trump at the White House.   (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The formalities have begun: President Obama and Michelle Obama greeted Donald and Melania Trump at the White House Friday, and the Bidens similarly greeted the Pences; all four are to head out for the inauguration around 10:30am. The actual swearing-in will take place about noon. See a schedule at CNN. (More Inauguration Day stories.)

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