President Elect Donald Trump heads to Washington D.C. Thursday

The inauguration of Donald Trump, highlight of several days of pomp in the United States capital, will begin on Thursday in Washington DC’s Lincoln Memorial at 10.35 am local time with “Voices of the People” -the first act of a day-long public concert. He said the group still has bus spots remaining for this year’s Trump inauguration. Living former presidents George W. Bush and Jimmy Carter will also be there.

Carrier will join 13 other residents from the Twin City area in D.C. She last saw Trump on August 10, when the then-candidate made a stop in Abingdon, Virginia. The Armed Services Ball will also take place.

As recently as last week, Trump bragged about how his inauguration would be “very, very special, very beautiful” with “massive crowds”.

They plan to arrive in Washington today.

According to NBC, the National Park Service has dolled out 22 permits for freedom of speech events taking place over inauguration week on land belonging to the park service. DNA had earlier reported that several A-listers such as Elton John, Justin Timberlake and Beyonce have declined attending the ceremony. I can tell you when I was at the inaugurations and you don’t forget something like that.

“Because I actually think he’s going to do a great job of reaching the people and turning this country around”. The new president and vice president and their wives traditionally show up at all of them.

“I see our rights could be eroded”, she said. All times are Eastern and subject to change – except for the oath of office, which is mandated by the Constitution. Grave questions about how he got elected and his ties to a foreign power are now under investigation. “People are exhausted of politicians. He is not that way”. “As far as other people not going, that’s OK, because we need seats so badly”, he added. This will give Fleenor an opportunity to work alongside law enforcement and other organizations in a large event. But many have planned to skip the event.

■ It is customary for the outgoing president to attend the inauguration of the incoming president, however, it is not compulsory.

Donald Trump will take the oath of office from Chief Justice John G. Roberts. The inauguration ceremony includes the swearing in as well as an inaugural address by the new president.

White House: Before the inauguration, Trump will go to the White House to meet President Barack Obama.

Pat Lovell from the nearby city of Burlington is also heading down to Washington DC to take part.