By Claire Jerry, Smithsonian Institution The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office.

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As Donald Trump prepares to take office for the second time, here are twelve lesser-known facts about Inauguration Day.

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Early US elites drafted the Constitution to check democratic uprisings that threatened the power of the ruling class. The ...