1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed, but felt they had no choice. That's what White House Press Secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and first
Reagan’s 1985 inauguration, among the coldest, was also held indoors
The Polar Express that blasted into Washington for President Ronald Reagan’s second inaugural in 1985 forced the whole inaugural ceremony indoors, and the parade was canceled.
Why Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony is being held indoors
President-elect Donald Trump explains why his inauguration will be held indoors, the first time a presidential inauguration will be inside since 1985.
From Reagan to Trump: The cold-weather ceremonies that made inauguration history
The 1985 ceremony was originally planned for the Capitol’s west front, as is customary, but the extreme weather prompted a last-minute move to the Rotunda.
Trump’s inauguration weather could be below 21°—the coldest since Ronald Reagan’s
If the forecast is correct, it will be the coldest inauguration since Ronald Reagan's in 1985.
President Trump's second inauguration was 4th coldest on record
Bitter cold gripping much of the country led to a record cold Presidential Inauguration, which was held indoors.
40 years apart, Trump and Reagan's inauguration have one thing in common
Ronald Reagan became the oldest President to take office at the age of 73. In 2021, outgoing President Joe Biden broke the record at the age of 78 years, And now Trump, who turned 78 in June 2024, will become the oldest person to start a presidential term.
Trump’s Oval Office remake: Reagan rug in and FDR portrait out
President Donald Trump‘s second Oval Office got its big debut Monday, including the return of an Andrew Jackson portrait and ...
Reagan Once Said, 'We Should Measure Welfare's Success by How Many People Leave Welfare'?
For years, internet users have shared a quote about how to measure the success of welfare programs, attributing the words to Ronald Reagan, the former U.S. president and California governor. The full ...
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China Expert Says Trump’s Reagan-Inspired Strategy With China Could Secure Major Concessions
China expert and Hudson Institute analyst Michael Pillsbury said Friday on Fox News that President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
KY3 Flashback: In 1985, people from the Ozarks attended Reagan’s inauguration, also impacted by weather
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - In 1985, the Ronald Reagan inauguration was also dictated by the weather. KY3′s Steve Grant went along with people from the Ozarks who were invited to Washington then. At that ...
Biden to leave Trump a letter in Oval Office, continuing modern presidential tradition started by Ronald Reagan
President Joe Biden will leave a letter for President-elect Donald Trump before leaving the Oval Office for the final time on ...
Iconic inaugural speeches still resonate today
Former Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles revisits the inaugural messages of Ronald Reagan, Franklin D.
Will Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal Give Trump Inauguration Boost Like Reagan?
Experts debate if a Gaza ceasefire deal that releases hostages could give Donald Trump a lift like Ronald Reagan's in 1981.
Stuart Spencer, mastermind of Reagan’s winning campaigns, dies at 97
Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican political consultant who engineered Ronald Reagan’s winning campaigns for the California ...