Always moving. Then tonight, he, his wife, children and grandchildren made their first appearance at the Lincoln Memorial for the twohour inaugural ceremony. He spoke briefly, for about five minutes or so, to a crowd numbers in the hundreds of thousands with just hours until the soontobe 45th president of the United States is sworn in. He told them he was elected because people wanted real change and he is confident he is the person who can unify the country. Were going to do things that havent been done for our country for many, many decades. Its going to change. I promise you, its going to change. So ill see you tomorrow. [cheers and applause ] and i dont care, frankly, if its going to be beautiful or if its going to rain like crazy, makes no difference to me. I have a feeling its going to be beautiful. Repoter i dont know about his feeling. The forecast is for showers and well have to see. There was a ban on umbrellas but i understand that ban has now been lifted for those who are g
Hail to the chief by the band. Moments later mr. Trump spoke to the first time as president of the united states. What truly matters is not which Party Controls our government but whether our government is controlled by the people. January 20th, 2017, will be remembered as the day the people became the rulers of this nation again. Reporter it was a fiery speech that sounded as much a Campaign Speech as an inaugural address. A 16minute long address to the nation, President Trump returned to familiar themes from his campaign, promising to be a man of the people. He said there was no room for prejudice, quoted a bible verse about unity and welcomed debate with the pursuit of solidarity. He also talked about bringing back jobs, securing borders, and his familiar tag line of making America Great again. President obama became former president obama today, of course, after President Trump was sworn in. He and former First Lady Michelle Obama took a helicopter to joint base andrews in maryland