inauguration

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In 2024, his successor, Sheinbaum, took the unusual move of not inviting King Felipe to her inauguration, arguing that neither he nor the Spanish government had responded to López Obrador's request.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The 10-year Treasury yield has fallen 0.584 percentage points to 4.04% since Trump’s inauguration, reflecting near-term market stability.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Yet, the country’s wells last year gushed a record 13.6 million barrels of crude on average each day—100,000 barrels more than the Energy Information Administration, the federal forecaster, had anticipated before President Trump’s inauguration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

That same year, the foundation paid nearly $4,000 for his trip to Mexico City to attend the inauguration of Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

Suffragists continued their protests in the rain during President Woodrow Wilson's second inauguration, on March 4, 1917.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling