President-elect Donald Trump was surrounded by tech titans and media moguls for his second inauguration day.
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and Apple CEO Tim Prepare dinner have been all current inside St. John’s church within the capital and the Capitol Rotunda.
The three have been noticed chatting amongst themselves as they attended the morning service with Trump to kick off his inauguration.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai was additionally noticed sitting behind the three, with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew additionally pictured after the service.
After the church service, the group of tech titans have been then seen sitting collectively alongside Bezos’ fiancée Lauren Sanchez and Zuckerberg’s spouse Priscilla Chan for the inauguration ceremony.
Different visitors seen contained in the Church of the Presidents and the rotunda included the likes of podcaster Joe Rogan and former Fox News‘ media mogul Rupert Murdoch.
The President of FIFA Gianni Infantino was among the many congregation in addition to Evan Spiegel, the CEO of Snapchat.
Former Prime Minister of the UK Boris Johnson was additionally seated close to Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez for the morning church service.
Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who’s Trump’s presumptive nominee for Secretary of Well being and protection decide Pete Hegseth have been additionally noticed.
Relations of President-elect Donald Trump stand within the first row earlier than the sixtieth Presidential Inauguration

Zuckerberg, Sanchez, Bezos, Pichai and Musk are all seen right here contained in the rotunda. With the latter two checking their telephones

Zuckerberg and his spouse Priscilla Chan, left, are seen right here alongside Lauren Sanchez

Shou Zi Chew (C), the CEO of TikTok, arrives to attend the US Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington

Jake and Logan Paul have been additionally seen chatting with CEO of OpenAi Sam Altman as they arrived

1.Gianni Infantino 2.Rupert Murdoch 3. Joe Rogan 4. Jeff Bezos 5. Pete Hegseth 6. RFK Jnr are all seen right here
Photographs later emerged following the service displaying Joe Rogan and Pete Hegseth in dialog.
Elon Musk was additionally noticed in dialog with the Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni, with Musk having to previously deny an affair with Meloni after images of them together appeared on social media.
The group of tech titans who appeared for the ceremony have all sought stronger relationships with Trump following his election win in November.
Because the service ended, workers within the Capitol put the ultimate touches to a luncheon that may happen after Trump’s swearing-in ceremony.
Staffers arrange the tables with silverware, title playing cards and seats forward of the lunch which is ready to kick off afternoon.
Bezos’ title card and Zuckerberg’s was noticed among the many seats, in addition to a card for Trump which simply reads
The president is to be joined by lawmakers, distinguished visitors contained in the Capitol after the ceremony.
Shortly after 10am visitors began arriving for the ceremony together with his cupboard picks together with his Secretary of State decide Marco Rubio.
Jake and Logan Paul have been seen chatting with CEO of OpenAi Sam Altman as they arrived, with comic Theo Von additionally noticed chatting with Logan Paul. The Paul brothers posed up for a selfie with Altman.
Others included Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy who Trump each picked to co-lead his Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE).

Trump shakes palms with Vice President-elect JD Vance as Usha Vance watches


Bezos’ title card and Zuckerberg’s was noticed among the many seats, in addition to a card for Trump

Former president Barack Obama additionally arrived for the ceremony, together with his spouse Michelle noticeably absent after she determined to snub the inauguration

Comic Theo Von is seen right here alongside Logan Paul. Von had Trump on his podcast through the presidential election race

Sam Altman is seen right here grabbing a selfie with Jake and Logan Paul forward of the ceremony

Musk takes his seat on the inauguration ceremony earlier than Donald Trump is sworn

US businessman Jeff Bezos (R) and his companion Lauren Sanchez (L) arrive for the inauguration ceremony

President of Argentina Javier Milei was seen laughing as he spoke with Former Speaker of the Home Kevin McCarthy

Comic Jeff Ross arrives for the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump within the US Capitol Rotunda

MAGA firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene was all smiles contained in the rotunda
Bezos and his companion Lauren Sanchez have been noticed holding palms as they entered the rotunda, whereas Zuckerberg, Prepare dinner and Shou all entered collectively.
Trump’s former political nemesis Hillary Clinton was seen with former-president Invoice Clinton as they arrived for the service.
Former president Barack Obama additionally arrived for the ceremony, with his wife Michelle noticeably absent after she decided to snub the inauguration.
International dignitaries together with President of Argentina Javier Milei was seen laughing as he spoke with Former Speaker of the Home Kevin McCarthy.
The Vice President of China Han Zheng was seen sitting beside Rupert Murdoch contained in the rotunda, he’s China’s consultant on the inauguration.
Murdoch was additionally sat beside his spouse Elan Zhukova, the pair married last year at a ceremony on his California estate.
Comic Jeff Ross smiled for photographers as he clutched a Starbucks cup contained in the rotunda.
MAGA firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene was all smiles contained in the rotunda and was additionally seen sharing a second with Former Speaker McCarthy.
Hockey icon Wayne Gretzky and his spouse Janet Jones took their seats within the rotunda after Trump beforehand said he wanted the former NHL star to be Governor of Canada.

Melania Trump and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump arrive for companies at St. John’s Church as a part of Inauguration ceremonies


Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who’s Trump’s presumptive nominee for Secretary of Well being, is seen right here contained in the Capitol Rotunda

UFC Founder Dana White arrives forward of the ceremony

Mark Zuckerberg, Sundar Pichai, Tim Prepare dinner, Jeff Bezos and Evan Spiegel all attend companies as a part of Inauguration ceremonies at St. John’s Church

President of FIFA Gianni Infantino (R) attends companies at St. John’s Church

Murdoch is seen right here alongside Vice President of China Han Zheng, the nation’s consultant on the inauguration

Murdoch and Elena Zhukova attends the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump

Former NHL participant Wayne Gretzky and his spouse Janet Jones arrive for the Presidential Inauguration

Britain’s former Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump

Susie Wiles and Miriam Adelson arrive contained in the U.S. Capitol on the inauguration
Trump’s Chief of Workers Susie Wiles and Israeli-American doctor Miriam Adelson have been seen collectively within the rotunda
Adelson’s household was the biggest donor to Trump via his final time period as president, and in addition now owns the Dallas Mavericks.
Based on Forbes, the businesswoman is price a staggering $34.4billion, which makes her the third richest proprietor in American sports activities.
As visitors took their seats Trump and Biden exchanged smiles for the cameras as they met at the White House, forward of him formally taking energy.
The president-elect and Melania Trump walked up the entrance stairs hand-in-hand, the place President Biden and first girl Jill Biden awaited them. ‘Welcome home,’ Biden instructed Trump.
The 2 {couples} shook palms and briefly posed for photos, trying visibly chilly within the wind.
Not like eight years in the past, when Melania arrived with a present wrapped in Tiffany blue for Michelle Obama, she was empty-handed when she greeted Jill Biden.
The 2 {couples} will get pleasure from espresso and tea within the White Home residence earlier than using to the Capitol collectively for Trump’s inauguration.

President Joe Biden and First Girl Jill Biden greet President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump as they arrive on the White Home

Outgoing first girl Jill Biden and outgoing President Joe Biden pose on the White Home with incoming President Donald Trump and incoming first girl Melania Trump
When Biden leaves the White Home, it is going to be his final time as president. Trump takes the reins at midday ET.
Forward of the president-elect’s arrival, Biden told reporters he was feeling ‘good. It’s a ravishing day.’ He mentioned his message for the day was ‘pleasure’ and ‘hope.’
He additionally confirmed he wrote a letter for Trump that shall be awaiting the brand new president when he enters the Oval Workplace. When Biden was requested what was in it, he replied: ‘That’s between Trump and me.’
He and spouse Jill Biden took one final selfie outdoors of the Oval Workplace earlier than departing the constructing, posting it to the White Home social media accounts.