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The day’s pomp and unusual circumstances made for a lot of close-up encounters between political combatants, some awkward, ...

President Donald Trump has begun his promised flurry of executive action on Day 1.

When President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office inside a tightly packed Capitol Rotunda, he will be surrounded by ...

I struggled for a way to memorialize the dawning in Washington of Hell's Encore. Finally, I gave up and fell back on what I think is the greatest paragraph of political journalism of at least the last ...

When President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office inside a tightly packed Capitol Rotunda, he will be surrounded by ...

Manuel Ugarte's tackling for Manchester United against Liverpool, Raul Jimenez's perfect penalty record and Jan Paul van Hecke's passing feature in The Debrief.

As the United States’ 47th President celebrates his inauguration, here’s what to see at the epicentre of US Democracy (and ...

Donald Trump has taken the oath of office, becoming the 47th President of the United States. The swearing-in ceremony was ...

President-elect Donald Trump is set to take the Oath of Office in minutes. For this year’s inauguration, officials have ...

The large domed expanse, a breathtaking and solemn space in the Capitol, was the scene of mayhem wrought by Trump supporters ...

The US Capitol building, an enduring symbol of American democracy, is about to witness yet another turning point in the ...