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Trump's 2025 Inauguration: Key Dates and Events
Key dates and events leading up to Donald Trump's projected second inauguration in 2025, including state certifications, Electoral College votes, and the convening of Congress.
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- What are the key events and dates leading up to Donald Trump's second inauguration?
- Donald Trump's second presidential victory is projected, despite facing impeachments and indictments. The process includes state certifications, electoral vote counts, and a new Congress convening before the January 20, 2025 inauguration.
- When does the new Congress convene, and what important event occurs within the House?
- The new Congress convenes on January 3rd, 2025, and the House elects a speaker. The inauguration of President Trump is scheduled for January 20th, 2025.
- When will the states begin to certify the election results, and what is the significance of this step?
- Key dates leading up to the inauguration include November 7th (state certification begins), November 11th (transition briefings begin), and November 26th (Trump's sentencing in the hush-money case).
- What are the crucial dates related to the Electoral College vote and its official counting by Congress?
- The Electoral College votes are cast on December 17th, must arrive in Washington D.C. by December 25th, and are officially counted by Congress on January 6th, 2025.
- What is the overall significance of these dates and events in the context of Donald Trump's projected second term?
- Despite the legal challenges and controversies surrounding his campaign, Donald Trump is projected to win the presidency for a second term, leading to a series of important dates and events leading up to his inauguration.