Donald Trump Inauguration LIVE Updates: Take Oath as 47th President of USA

Donald Trump, the incoming US president, will release a wide-ranging trade memo on Monday, but will not introduce new tariffs on his first day in office, according to officials, as reported by AP.

Earlier, Trump had promised to impose a 10% tariff on all global imports, 60% on goods from China, and a 25% surcharge on products from Canada and Mexico.

He plans to sign an executive order recognizing only two sexes, male and female, and another order to stop diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the federal government, according to Bloomberg.

Cryptocurrency markets experienced a significant boost before Donald Trump's inauguration, with Bitcoin reaching an all-time high of $109,241 on Monday. Since Trump's victory in the presidential election, Bitcoin's value has increased by nearly 60%.

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump plans to sign several executive orders focused on limiting access to asylum, sending troops to the southern border, and ending birthright citizenship, according to a White House official who spoke anonymously to AP.

Donald Trump, the incoming president, will declare a national emergency at the US-Mexico border on Monday, according to Reuters.

A source, who asked to remain unnamed, stated that more military forces would be deployed to the border for security purposes. The source also mentioned that Trump plans to label criminal cartels as global terrorists.

Just hours before Donald Trump's inauguration, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated him and expressed his willingness to have discussions with the new U.S. administration on issues like Ukraine and nuclear weapons.

President-elect Donald Trump and his future first lady, Melania Trump, are at St. John’s Episcopal Church near the White House for a service. They are joined by vice president-elect JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance.

Donald Trump, the president-elect, and his future first lady, Melania Trump, have left Blair House, which is located near the White House. They are on their way to attend a service at St. John’s Church.

In what is expected to be the coldest inauguration day ever, Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony has been moved inside to the US Capitol's Rotunda. However, there will be limited seating available, with space for up to 700 guests, which could cause problems for the many VIPs attending. To address this, 1,800 additional seats have been set up in the nearby Emancipation Hall, where Trump will speak to guests after his inaugural address.

In what is expected to be the coldest inauguration day ever, Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony has been moved inside to the US Capitol's Rotunda. However, there will be limited seating available, with space for up to 700 guests, which could cause problems for the many VIPs attending. To address this, 1,800 additional seats have been set up in the nearby Emancipation Hall, where Trump will speak to guests after his inaugural address.

The theme of Donald Trump’s inaugural speech as President will be “restoring confidence” in the United States, according to a White House official, as reported by CNN.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has warned that Europe could face serious challenges if Donald Trump's policies are not addressed. Speaking on Monday, Bayrou said Trump's leadership signals a shift towards highly dominant policies from the United States.

"If we don’t act, the consequences for France and Europe will be clear. We will be sidelined, overpowered, and marginalized," he said, urging Europeans to respond proactively.

This statement, reported by AFP, highlights concerns over the global impact of Trump's presidency.

As Donald Trump prepares for inauguration, outgoing President Joe Biden announced pre-emptive pardons on Monday for Dr. Anthony Fauci, General Mark Milley, and members involved in the January 6 congressional committee and its witnesses.

Biden stated that these individuals "should not face unfair or politically motivated legal actions."