Booktv anytime at booktv. Org. [applause] thank you so much. Waiting for the introduction. It is wonderful to be here. Such a Great American institution as the rotary club and speaking about a Great American tradition. President ial Inauguration Day and doing so here, and a Great American venue. Queen mary of course. So, lets begin. It is done on Inauguration Day. In washington d. C. Huge amount of people gather on the washington mall. In 2009 it was all away from the capital all the way to the Lincoln Memorial. We just lost our picture. Here we go. They are there of course putting on operation. They were there for the inauguration. People gathered in other places new york city, classrooms around the country, in paris, iraq, afghanistan. People are watching the us president ial inauguration. They have all come there. There is a big crowd on the mall. Im going to. Guest you today about this great history accepted. This Great American institution. I am not ai am going to do it in the sam
River. Of next week will take you to a wake church where the party held its First National convention in 1839 where the hig party held its First National convention in 1839. The election of 1840 was very election. Inal the springch of talking about how contested elections work and how critical it was to be there setting the rules. That happened here first. We are at the church, which is to say the 1830 nine convention here in harrisburg. The whig party was basically a loose conglomeration of divergent political views that agreed on one thing that under the administration of president Andrew Jackson, executive power had just not in way out of control gotten way out of control. In fact, that is where the name came from. The whigs named themselves after a group that was opposed to king during the revolution. They were opposed to king andrew of his minions. Otherwise, they did not agree on much. The whigs were made up of the conservative faction in the country. Of ais a little bit misnomer
The 45th. It will all happen right here at the capital in washington, d. C. Where people are already gathering to protest the incoming administration. You can see the video from right here tonight as small group of protesters and you can see the people here of course security. We got all that for you. Im lucy noland live in washington on assignment. Im iain page here in our fox 29 studios. Lucy, i know youre at that garden state ball. Well get back to you in just a bit but president elect donald trump just spoke and said he doesnt care if it rains on his parade tomorrow. Tomorrow we have a speech probably around 12 00 oclock. It may rain. It may not rain, i dont care. It doesnt matter. I mean the truth is, if it really pours, thats okay, because people will realize its my real hair its thats okay. [ laughter ] all right. Lucy lets get out to you in washington. Reporter well ill tell was, iain, the weather will be rather iffy tomorrow but luckily im inside tonight live at the garden sta
Very early and joining us im karen hepp. Im Thomas Drayton. We have a lot to cover, bob kelly will check on traffic in just a moment, but first, hi sue. Yes, we will get started with radar because we have rain on the way, i just dont think we will see it around here until later this afternoon. If you have anything you want to do outside you can to it in the morning and then, you will need that umbrella, so, lets get started with a look at radar, and we have a new clicker here, and right out of the booth because of course it is not working and that rain that you see moving through the tennessee valley, it is probably going to be in d. C. , around the time of the inauguration at noon but for us, it doesnt look like it will be until maybe one or 2 00 oclock in the afternoon before we start to see, some rain. Calm wind, 34 degrees, outside right now with 31 in mount pocono, 27 in pottstown, 28 in reading and 29 degrees in millville. Definitely a chillier start then we had yesterday, we wil
Solemnly swear 35 words specified in the constitution Donald John Trump became the 45th president of the United States. Not everyone celebrating to night. Protests some violent are taking place in washington, d. C. As well as other cities across the country including right here in philadelphia. Just one of two major stories out of washington, d. C. Today as america staxis takes part in a tradition we do every four years the president ial inauguration. Thanks for joining us for joining us on this truly historic evening. Im iain page here in philadelphia. Lucy noland is in washington with front row seat to history. Well get to lucy in just a moment. Putt but first drum is that now the free leader of the free world. The holder of those Nuclear Codes and the newest occupant of 1600 pennsylvania avenue. Military band played hail to the chief newly sworn in president looking on and today in a message to voted for him and those who didnt he vowed to bring the country together. January 20th, 2