Trump celebrates with supporters at the inaugural balls
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump attended the Commander-in-Chief, Liberty and Starlight inaugural balls. Here are some of the highlights.
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Trump pardons about 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants
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Trump Inaugurated: "The golden age of America begins right now"
Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
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