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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2025 · 16 MIN

Why Do We Have Presidential Inaugurations? How They Went From Low-Key to Huge Parties

from I'll Tell You Why · host I'll Tell You Why

Donald Trump is being inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on January 20. But, inaugurations weren't always in January and they weren't always big events. This is the story of a congressional mandate, raucous parties and a powerful oath.

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