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Trump On Moving Inauguration Indoors Due To Weather: I Don’t Want People Hurt, Conditions Are Dangerous

Donald Trump appears on stage during a town hall campaign event at the Lancaster County Convention Center on October 20, 2024 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

OAN Staff Sophia Flores
10:41am – Friday, January 17, 2025

Following the announcement that the inauguration would be moved indoors, Donald Trump appeared on Truth Social and said that due to the arctic explosion, he decided not to hold the presidential inauguration because he didn't want anyone to get hurt or injured anyway. We shared with the American people that we have ordered all parts to be halted. The ceremony will be held inside.

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“January 20thth Can't come fast enough! “Everyone wants the victory to happen, even those who initially opposed the victory by President Donald J. Trump and the Trump administration,” he wrote on Truth Social. “It is my duty to protect the people of our country, but before we begin, I must think about the inauguration itself. Washington, D.C. The weather forecast is for temperatures to reach severe record lows due to wind chill effects. An arctic blast is sweeping the country. We don't want to get hurt or see anyone get hurt. It's dangerous for tens of thousands of law enforcement, first responders, police K9s, even horses, and hundreds of thousands of supporters who will be outside for extended periods of time on the 20th. It's a situation.th (In any case, if you come, please wear warm clothes!)

“Therefore, in addition to prayers and other speeches, I have ordered that the inaugural address be delivered in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, as used by President Ronald Reagan in 1985, also due to very cold weather.” he continued. “Various dignitaries and guests will be brought to the Capitol. This will be a very great experience for everyone, especially for the large television audience.”

The president-elect also announced that after he is sworn in, he will participate in a live viewing party for the historic event at Capital One Arena.

“We will open Capital One Arena on Monday for live viewing of this historic event and host the Presidential Parade. After the swearing-in, you will join the crowd at Capital One.”

Plans for Saturday's victory rally and three balls Trump is expected to attend Monday night remain unchanged. The Commander in Chief Ball, the Liberty Inaugural Ball, and the Starlight Ball.

“All other events have changed, including the Victory Rally at Capital One Arena on Sunday at 3 p.m. (doors open at 1 p.m., arrive early!) and three inaugural balls on Monday night. there is no.”

He shared a photo of the expected weather at the end of his post on Truth Social.

National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington
National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington

Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance are scheduled to take the oath of office in the Capitol Rotunda. The venue was last used for a presidential inauguration in 1985 during President Ronald Reagan's second term.

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