Crowd-size experts estimate the number of people on the National Mall for Obama's first inauguration was between 800,000 and 1 million. Trump drew about a third of that total in 2017 ...

open image in gallery The inauguration of Barack Obama in 2009 holds the record for inaugural crowd size, clocking in at an estimated 1.8 million people. (AFP via Getty Images) Crowd scientist and ...

Most of D.C.’s elected leaders either did not say or were noncommittal about whether they will show up to celebrate Trump’s return to a city he has criticized.

Black folks gathered in droves along the inauguration’s parade route. along parade route. Fatima Warren of DC reacts as crowd thinks Obama drives by on way to being sworn in. Former President ...

Crowd-size experts estimate the number of people on the National Mall for Obama's first inauguration was between 800,000 and 1 million. Trump drew about a third of that total in 2017, they say.

Media outlets plan to take photos from the top of the Washington Monument, which will give an overview of the entire inaugural crowd.

Trump, a Republican, was unhappy with photographs published by media outlets suggesting his inauguration crowd in Washington's National Mall was smaller than the one that had gathered for former ...