inauguration
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Anant’s father, Mukesh — who is worth an estimated $90 billion and lives in a 27-story home — came to Washington, D.C., for Trump’s second inauguration, posing with the president at a private reception.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The bestselling tenor also avoided the second inauguration but made a special Oval Office visit in October, when he serenaded the president.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“When Eisenhower was passing on the baton of leadership at the inauguration for JFK, JFK asked, ‘What gave you the edge on D-day?’
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
At his inauguration as New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani championed “the warmth of collectivism.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The inauguration was just days away, and we’d more than done our job of securing the railroad lines into Baltimore.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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