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President Barack Obama will be sworn in to his second term as president on Monday, Jan.21, 2013, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The official swearing-in takes place one day earlier at the White House, but hundreds of thousands will gather on the mall and in front of the capital building to see the swearing-in and the start of the second term of the country's first black president. He will then head back to the White House and watch an inaugural parade in his honor. ABC News will offer live streaming coverage of the day's activities starting at 9 a.m. ET at http://abcn.ws/live.

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  1. LIVE UPDATES: Inauguration Day 2013

    Mon, 21 Jan 2013

    Four years and one day after President Obama first took his first oath of office, America is once again celebrating his Inauguration. This time the schedule includes performances by Beyonce and Katy Perry, a parade with more than 2,000 members of the military and starting at 9:30 a.m. EST for all-day live streaming video coverage of Inauguration 2013: Barack Obama. Live coverage will also be available on the ABC News iPad App and mobile devices. Read Obama's first Inaugural address here . All times are in Eastern Standard Time. 8:27 a.m. - 2013 Inaugural Schedule For all the day's click on the image below. (Image Credit: ABC News) 9:15 a.m. - Obama's View ABC's Jonathan Karl is on the platform at the West Front of the Capitol Building where Obama will give his inaugural address later today. He's got the best view of the crowds, which won't come close to the 1.8

Latest Presidential Inauguration 2013 News

  1. Obama , in Texas, Presses Middle-Class Jobs Agenda

    Fri, 10 May 2013

    So we've got to get our act together," Obama told them. It was Obama 's second trip to Texas in two weeks. He was November 2014 midterm elections. Since his second inauguration , Obama has lost a bid to expand background checks for

  2. SKorea Leader Sacks Spokesman Amid Abuse Claims

    Fri, 10 May 2013

    Yoon grabbed a Korean-American intern's buttocks on the night of the summit between Park and U.S. President Barack Obama . An email seeking police confirmation wasn't immediately answered. Yoon couldn't be reached for comment. The Blue investigating. Yoon was a conservative columnist before joining Park's team last year. He became spokesman after her February inauguration .

  3. Obama to Open Middle-Class Jobs, Opportunity Tour

    Thu, 9 May 2013

    much and could stunt the economy, and Obama has barely discussed the proposals since in March 1. The series of field trips Obama is beginning Thursday marks an attempt midterm elections. Since his second inauguration , Obama has lost a bid to expand background checks

  4. This Week in History: April 29 - May 3

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    espionage. This week also hosted the first presidential inauguration , two notable hearings, and the death of a rabblerousing dome on the west. April 30 1794: The First Presidential Inauguration George Washington was inaugurated as the first president hours of his death, as required by Islamic law. President Obama watched the raid in real time via drone footage. He made

  5. Bush Revisits His Legacy at Library Opening

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    himself too seriously. He is a good man," said President Obama , who spent much of his 2008 campaign attacking George W this progress is only possible when we do it together," Obama said. "I like President Bush," former President Bill one of the only volunteer Democrats on stage at Bush's inauguration in 2001. After the ceremony, Bush offered to help Carter

  6. Health Habits of the Living Presidents

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    our past and present leaders. Barack Obama He's gone a bit grey since his first inauguration in 2008, but Barack Obama is still in good shape. Earlier this about his struggle to quit smoking, Obama said in 2009 he was "95 percent cured

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  1. Health Habits of the Living Presidents

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    our past and present leaders. Barack Obama He's gone a bit grey since his first inauguration in 2008, but Barack Obama is still in good shape. Earlier this about his struggle to quit smoking, Obama said in 2009 he was "95 percent cured

  2. In Gun Debate, Michelle Obama Gambles With Popularity

    Wed, 10 Apr 2013

    today's speech was a strong hint that Mrs. Obama is viewing her role in a second term after coming to Washington for President Obama 's second inauguration . "Hadiya Pendleton was me and I was well, we know that story," Mrs. Obama continued. "She went to a park with

  3. Politicians Connect Instantly With Instagram

    Tue, 9 Apr 2013

    chronicled his star-struck Inauguration 2013 moment with Beyonce and Jay-Z Politicians like President Obama and Bloomberg use Instagram posted on Instagram. Barack Obama President Barack Obama 's Instagram HERE Kevin McCarthy

  4. Why Obama's 'Best Looking' Comment Failed to Ignite Furor

    Fri, 5 Apr 2013

    and become the first black president, Obama had to defeat Hillary Clinton, who wanted of State didn't make things easy for Obama . His first communications director as boys club." Around the time of his inauguration , when top national security nominations The face of power that President Obama has chosen to present to the country

  5. Michelle Obama Says Bangs Are a 'Little Irritating'

    Thu, 4 Apr 2013

    day-to-day proposition," Michelle Obama said on a recent visit to "Entertainment grow out, it is a little irritating." Obama 's admission comes a few weeks after her bangs made headlines, nearly upstaging inauguration weekend. "To address the most significant weekend, I love her bangs," President Obama said lovingly of his wife's fresh look

  6. Capitol Hill's Coming Attractions (The Note)

    Fri, 22 Mar 2013

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Then, Obama 's off to Amman, Jordan where the president November election and President Barack Obama 's second inauguration . Earlier this month Clinton met with backed Hillary Clinton over then Senator Obama in 2008 and even campaigned with Bill

  7. PM Note: Vote-A-Rama, Obama Drives Past Walls, A Double Judd

    Fri, 22 Mar 2013

    wall erected by the Israelis, giving Obama a direct look at the hostilities facing abcn.ws/14hitMA (Mary Bruce) Obama Warns Syria Could Become Enclave For Extremists- Visiting Jordan today, President Obama warned that extremists could fill the earlier this week when he attended the Inauguration Mass of Pope Francis. http://abcn

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  1. Minaj's Lap Dance, Miguel's Jump Kick Fail at Billboard Awards

    Mon, 20 May 2013

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  2. Inauguration 2013 : Sen. Lamar Alexander Speaks

    Mon, 21 Jan 2013

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  3. Inauguration 2013 : Poet Richard Blanco Interview

    Mon, 21 Jan 2013

    Civil engineer turned poet talks about reading at President Obama's second inauguration .

  4. Inauguration 2013 Preview: Obama's Second Term

    Mon, 21 Jan 2013

    left is the pump. And pageantry. Barack Hussein Obama do solemnly swear president Obama 's second term is officially under way. The constitution today is when the American people celebrate mr. Obama 's second It's also Dr. Martin Luther King

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    the only thing left is the pump. And pageantry. -- Barack Hussein Obama do solemnly swear -- president Obama's second term is officially under way. The constitution required to take the oath of office yesterday but today is when the American people celebrate mr. Obama's second -- -- -- It's also Dr. Martin Luther King junior's birthday. The president will honor Doctor King by swearing in publicly
    Requires a lot of coordination and a lot of organization. Overnight mr. Obama in the First Lady with supporters at an inaugural reception showed off their loved. The president weighing in on his wife's new
    the man and the president that he kids. In his speech President Obama will reach out to some of those people who voted against him and -- call on Washington to come together to seek
  5. Inauguration 2013 : President Obama's Opportunities

    Mon, 21 Jan 2013

    the unfulfilled promise of president obama bridging our national divisions and divisions were alive, he would encourage president obama to continue to pursue the programs he has the fact that he is president, president obama 's president, fulfilling part of martin

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    campaigns. Donna brazile and matthew dowd. Matthew, the unfulfilled promise of president obama bridging our national divisions and divisions here in the capital? These speeches, the inaugural speeches are different than the state of the
    day of celebration. If dr. King were alive, he would encourage president obama to continue to pursue the programs he has over the last four years, to get people back to work. And of course, the fact that he is president, president obama's president, fulfilling part of martin luther king's dream. Jon karl also mentioned, recent history, second terms run out of steam pretty quickly.
  6. Inauguration 2013 : Jimmy Kimmel Pranks 'Man on the Street'

    Mon, 21 Jan 2013

    The inauguration day edition. Our friend, jimmy what they thought of president obama 's second inauguration . The only thing is, the ceremony look. What did you think of the inauguration yesterday? Awesome. It was part

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    The inauguration day edition. Our friend, jimmy kimmel, sent someone out to stop people on the street and ask them what they thought of president obama's second inauguration . The only thing is, the ceremony still hasn't happened yet. Take a look. What did you think of the inauguration yesterday? Awesome. It was part of history. It was really nice to see him up there, getting his second term. I'm proud of him. You like the part where she threw teddy bears into the crowd? Yes. That was great. What did you think about when joe biden cried? I thought that was a little sentimental. Warm. It touched my heart. What did you think of the inauguration last night? It stinks. I don't like it. Did you enjoy the tapper team? That was the only thing that was kind
  7. Inauguration 2013 : President Obama Official Oath of Office

    Sun, 20 Jan 2013

    of the swearing in of president Barack Obama for his second term in office. Do not be confused tomorrow is the official public inauguration ceremony this is alive. Shot of Capitol as I understand it. President Barack Obama will have the distinction of being the following day so technically president Barack Obama will have been sworn in four times

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    York this is live coverage of the swearing in of president Barack Obama for his second term in office. Do not be confused tomorrow is the official public inauguration ceremony this is alive. Shot of Capitol Hill that will be showing you just a few seconds here they're doing last there
    correspondent for Yahoo! News Olivier I as I understand it. President Barack Obama will have the distinction of being the first president since. Franklin Delano Roosevelt who served four terms to be sworn in four
    administer the oath in private the following day so technically president Barack Obama will have been sworn in four times. Does not mean however and he gets four bites of the apple you know he
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