The best laid plans for Donald Trump‘s inauguration — the pomp and circumstance of the outdoor Capitol swearing in ceremony followed by a parade down Pennsylvania Avenue — have been stymied by Mother Nature.
With the forecast of Arctic blast moving into Washington on Monday, bringing windchills in the teens or even lower, Trump announced earlier today that some of the biggest events will be moved inside.
When Trump and JD Vance take the Oath of Office, that will be in the Capitol Rotunda, witnessed by a far smaller crowd, perhaps only about 1,000.
The parade will be moved to Capital One Arena, about two miles away, and Trump has promised that he will join his supporters there after the Capitol Hill ceremonies.
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