Inauguration

In her opening statement, Kerkhoff used the term "sea of black masks" six times to describe a march that lasted about 30 minutes before being partially surrounded by police, who arrested more than 230 activists, reporters and legal observers. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Joining ‘sea of black masks’ makes alleged Trump inauguration rioters guilty, prosecutor says at first trial

Steven Nelson · November 20, 2017 9:30 pm

President Donald Trump gestures after his speech, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, during the presidential inauguration. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Washington Secrets

Steve Bannon rips Congress as a ‘group of swells’

Paul Bedard · November 13, 2017 1:18 pm

A Washington resident, left, guards a pile of burning newspaper machines to prevent protestors from feeding the flames while demanding peace in the streets during a demonstration after the inauguration of President Trump, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

First inauguration rioting trial could send independent journalist, six others to prison

Steven Nelson · November 11, 2017 5:01 am

Lee Greenwood performs at a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" in January. President Trump on Friday tried to send a birthday message to Greenwood, but accidentally tweeted a random lawyer. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Trump’s birthday message for ‘God Bless the USA’ singer sent to random lawyer

Anna Giaritelli · October 27, 2017 11:56 am

On BBC's "The Graham Norton Show," former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said she and former President Bill Clinton hoped other past presidents wouldn't go to President Trump's inauguration. (Screenshot)

Hillary Clinton admits she tried to skip Trump’s inauguration

Kara Zupkus · October 20, 2017 6:26 pm

"To be honest, what I would wear to the inaugural ball was the last thing on my mind." (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Melania Trump donates inaugural gown to Smithsonian museum

Caitlin Yilek · October 20, 2017 2:44 pm

The money will be divided equally between the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army, and Samaritan's Purse. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)

Trump’s inaugural committee to give $3 million donation towards hurricane relief

Diana Stancy Correll · September 27, 2017 11:55 pm

Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said the White House's messaging and fights against journalists and experts are dangerous for the country. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Hillary Clinton: Trump and his White House pose ‘clear and present danger’ to US

Kyle Feldscher · September 19, 2017 12:04 am

Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer regrets using his first press conference to fight media on inauguration numbers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Sean Spicer ‘absolutely’ regrets using first White House briefing to fight media on inauguration numbers

Anna Giaritelli · September 18, 2017 7:30 pm

President Donald Trump's inaugural committee raised an unprecedented $107 million for a ceremony that officials promised would be "workmanlike," and the committee pledged to give leftover funds to charity. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

No leftover money from Trump’s inaugural has gone to charity yet

Associated Press · September 15, 2017 10:39 pm

On Jan. 20, police arrested 234 people during violent protests in Washington, D.C. Court filings indicate more than $100,000 in property damage took place. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Judge won’t drop criminal charges against alleged inauguration rioters

Diana Stancy Correll · September 14, 2017 11:47 pm

Clinton also said she debated whether she should attend the inauguration at all. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP)

Hillary Clinton: Trump’s inauguration speech ‘a cry from the white nationalist gut’

Todd Shepherd · September 10, 2017 4:25 pm