Washington Post | A guide to inauguration week parties, exhibitions, concerts and more Washington Post Inaugural weekends in Washington are rarely as reserved, or as compact, as the one ahead for Donald Trump. The Republican president-elect, who will be sworn in on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Friday, will visit fewer balls, walk fewer steps on a ... TIMELINE: A look at presidential inaugurations through the years Obama approval rating hits 60% as end of term approaches |