| Your Daily Snapshot for Monday, January 21, 2013 | | The Best Way to Watch Inauguration 2013 Visit WhiteHouse.gov/Inauguration today to watch President Obama be sworn in for his second term. While the ceremonies start just after 11:00 a.m. EST, start watching early for behind-the-scenes looks at today's festivities and a look back at the Administration's work over the past four years. Be part of history -- watch today's ceremonies on WhiteHouse.gov/Inauguration.
In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: President Obama and Vice President Biden Take the Oath of Office Yesterday, in two separate, private ceremonies, President Obama and Vice President Biden were officially sworn into office, marking the start of the second term. (The Constitution mandates that the President takes the oath on January 20. Since that date falls on a Sunday this year, the public inauguration ceremony and festivities will take place today, January 21) Giving Back on the National Day of Service Yesterday, the First Family kicked off Inauguration weekend by participating in the National Day of Service, helping out with some school improvement projects at Burrville Elementary in Washington, DC. The Inauguration of a President Historians Robert Caro, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Douglas Brinkley, and Michael Beschloss speak on the historical significance of a Presidential Inauguration and a President's second term.
Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 8:45 AM: The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden attend a church service at St. John’s Episcopal Church 10:35 AM: The First Family departs the White House en route Capitol Hill 11:20 AM: The President is sworn in at the United States Capitol; The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden also attend 11:50 AM: The President delivers remarks; The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden also attend 1:05 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden attend the inaugural luncheon 2:40 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden participate in the inaugural parade 3:45 PM: The First Family, the Vice President and Dr. Biden watch the inaugural parade from the presidential reviewing stand 8:45 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden attend the Commander-in-Chief's Inaugural Ball 9:10 PM: The President, the Vice President, the First Lady and Dr. Biden attend the Inaugural Ball Indicates that the event will be live-streamed on WhiteHouse.gov/Live Get UpdatesSign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected
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