inauguration

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Reagan ordered 7,000 pounds of Jelly Bellys for his 1981 inauguration, The Times reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Sulayem also apparently sought Epstein's counsel in 2017 regarding an invitation to Trump's presidential inauguration.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Nobody is exactly sure who originally coined the term, but ground zero, according to the internet historians at KnowYourMeme, might be a post made by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez one day before the inauguration.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Both the Trumps and Witkoffs began cashing out during the run-up to the inauguration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Lincoln’s second inauguration came and went in March.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson