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US Presidential Inauguration - Donald Trump takes office
The best pictures of the US Presidential Inauguration as Donald Trump takes office in Washington DC.
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U.S. President Donald Trump waves while walking near the White House during the 58th presidential inauguration parade in Washington, D.C.Credit:Bloomberg
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk briefly with their son Barron on the inauguration parade route in Washington.Credit:The New York Times
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A parked limousine burns during a demonstration after the inauguration of President Donald Trump.Credit:AP
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Military units march during the 58th Presidential Inauguration parade for President Donald Trump in Washington.Credit:AP
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Protesters standing in front of the Brandenburg Gate take part in a gathering to voice their opposition to new U.S. President Donald Trump on the day of his inauguration in Berlin, Germany.Credit:Getty
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People listen during the inaugural address by President Donald Trump during the Inauguration on Capitol Hill in Washington.Credit:AP
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President Donald Trump waves as he walks with first lady Melania Trump during the inauguration parade on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington.Credit:AP
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Demonstrators sit at the top of a limousine with the windows broken during the demonstration in downtown Washington.Credit:AP
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President Donald Trump is joined by the Congressional leadership and his family as he formally signs his cabinet nominations into law.Credit:AP
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Eric Trump and Tiffany Trump, children of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, arrive during the 58th presidential inauguration in Washington.Credit:Bloomberg
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President-elect Donald Trump arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington.Credit:DOUG MILLS
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The scene for President Trump's inaugural address. Credit:AP
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U.S. President Donald Trump, right, greets former U.S. President Barack Obama during the 58th presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States today, in a celebration of American unity for a country that is anything but unified. Photographer: Daniel Acker/BloombergCredit:Daniel Acker
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US President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address.Credit:Daniel Acker
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President Donald Trump hugs his family after taking the oath of office during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Credit:Patrick Semansky
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Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States as Melania Trump looks on during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)Credit:Andrew Harnik
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Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump looks on during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Credit:Matt Rourke
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President-elect Donald Trump.Credit:Andrew Harnik
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President-elect Donald Trump waves with Vice President-elect Mike Pence and his wife Melania Trump before the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Credit:Patrick Semansky
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President-elect Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with President Barack Obama before the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)Credit:Patrick Semansky