Former Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance will be sworn in as the vice president on Monday as the second Trump administration officially begins. Vance was picked by Trump to be his 2024 running mate last summer.

Vice President J.D. Vance took the oath of office at the Capitol Rotunda, putting him in line to carry the torch of the MAGA movement.

You may have recognized Trump’s family and Vance’s wife, but who was sitting with them? Vance’s mother, who underwent a major surgery earlier this month.

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance were sworn into office today amid heightened security measures in Washington, D.C.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney and Rep. Bennie Thompson, who were both on the House committee investigating the attack on Jan. 6, release a statement following pardons from Joe Biden in the last hours of his presidency. “We have been pardoned not for breaking the law but for upholding it,” the statement says.

Donald Trump has officially been sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, alongside Vice President J.D. Vance. However, this time, the inauguration took a different approach. On January 20, 2025, the event marked the transition of leadership as former 46th President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris ended their terms.

The Enquirer is here to offer live updates as Cincinnati's JD Vance is set to be sworn in as the Vice President of the United States today, Inauguration Day. Ceremonies begin at noon with the Swearing-In Ceremony.

Justice Brett Kavanaugh will administer the oath of office to Vice President-elect JD Vance. Trump tapped Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court in 2018. Vance will be sworn in first.

Usha Vance made a pink statement at Donald Trump’s second inauguration ceremony on Monday in Washington, D.C., where her husband, JD Vance, was sworn in as the Vice President of the United States. She wore a tailored Oscar de la Renta ensemble for the occasion.

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at noon. We'll be posting live updates.

See images of the celebrities and prominent business leaders attending the inauguraton of President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., on Monday.

Update 9:27 a.m. ET, Jan. 20: Today is not only Inauguration Day but it is also a federal holiday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But the work of Washington will continue. Several confirmation votes and meetings are scheduled to be held today.