Inauguration Day
noun
: January 20 following a presidential election on which the president of the U.S. is inaugurated
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So far, courts have disagreed On Inauguration Day, Trump signed an executive order that, going forward, would deny citizenship to babies born to parents in the country illegally.
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Time, 29 Mar. 2025
The company's share price has also fallen 43% since Inauguration Day, and more than $650 billion has been wiped from the company's valuation.
—Dearbea Walker, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Tesla shares are down 36% since Inauguration Day, after falling 28% in February, the steepest drop for any month since December 2022.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
For the first time since Inauguration Day, more voters now disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy than approve of it, according to new polling.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
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Time, 29 Mar. 2025
The company's share price has also fallen 43% since Inauguration Day, and more than $650 billion has been wiped from the company's valuation.
—Dearbea Walker, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Tesla shares are down 36% since Inauguration Day, after falling 28% in February, the steepest drop for any month since December 2022.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2025
For the first time since Inauguration Day, more voters now disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy than approve of it, according to new polling.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Inauguration Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Inauguration%20Day. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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