Some of the inauguration parties, including a Crypto gala and a Hispanic ball, highlighted new elements of President Trump’s governing coalition.

Trump narrowly won the critical swing state of Pennsylvania over Vice President Kamala Harris last fall, which clinched his return to the White House. During his pre-inauguration rally speech on Sunday, Trump lauded Musk for all his help with the campaign.

Across many facets of society—in sports, entertainment, the classroom and the workplace—there are signs that MAGA isn’t just retaking the White House. It is gaining a firmer foothold in the broader culture.

Of the many watch parties going on in Washington DC, the packed one at the Heritage Foundation, which led the compilation of Project 2025 policy tome shaping Trump’s agenda, had special significance.

MSNBC political analyst and former Senator Claire McCaskill joins Rachel Maddow to react to President Trump bringing his inauguration inside the Capitol. Trump made the move due to cold weather but McCaskill highlights how it shut out his supporters.

Vice President J.D. Vance took the oath of office at the Capitol Rotunda, putting him in line to carry the torch of the MAGA movement.

Donald Trump eliminated Brian McDowell in the third season of “The Apprentice,” with his signature sendoff: “You’re fired.” For McDowell, a New Jersey real estate broker, there are no hard feelings. M

No 1970’s era disco group came out in the marbled halls of the Capitol. But it would scarcely have been a surprise.

At parties throughout Washington over the long Inauguration weekend, creators and strategists who take credit for Donald Trump’s victory toasted their success on the dimes of TikTok, Google, and Spotify.

Donald Trump and his MAGA movement are in power again, and this time they look more like insiders, at the vanguard of a cultural and political shift.

Republican governors were relegated to watching President Donald Trump’s inauguration from an overflow room Monday, while a clique of increasingly MAGA-friendly tech billionaires were granted coveted seats at the Capitol Rotunda ceremony.

Elon Musk offered Donald Trump supporters what looked a lot like a Nazi salute today on live TV to cheers from the MAGA crowd. As social media exploded with condemnation of what some were calling a “Sieg Heil,