Three of the richest males on this planet, international dignitaries, tech and enterprise executives, former presidents and an assortment of performers and different celebrities are on the visitor record for President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration on Monday, at the same time as a lot of the noon ceremony has been moved indoors amid forecasts of utmost chilly.
It is unclear what influence, if any, the relocation of Mr. Trump’s second swearing-in ceremony into the Capitol Rotunda can have on the seating preparations. Unlike the out of doors venue, the Capitol Rotunda solely seats about 600 folks.
Four years in the past, Mr. Trump skipped President Biden’s inauguration in a snub to his political rival. Every residing former president is ready to witness his return to energy, however some distinguished Democrats are opting out.
Here’s the record of those that are planning to attend the inauguration, and notable no-shows.
Going
Billionaires, businessmen and tech executives
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, three of the world’s wealthiest males, have been reported to be among the many main tech executives who would sit able of honor on the dais at Mr. Trump’s inauguration — earlier than the occasion was moved indoors. Tim Cook, the chief government of Apple, and Shou Chew, the chief government of the imperiled social media app TikTok, had additionally been invited to take a seat on the dais.
Seating for different high-dollar donors from the enterprise world was already extremely aggressive even earlier than the last-minute transfer indoors. Some supplied donations to Mr. Trump’s inaugural committee as excessive as $1 million with out receiving any entry to the inauguration or accompanying receptions in return.
World leaders
China’s vp, Han Zheng, will attend the inauguration on behalf of Xi Jinping, whom Mr. Trump had invited to the inauguration.
Unlike on the inaugurations of President Biden and former President Barack Obama, quite a lot of different world leaders can be in attendance. Many of them share Mr. Trump’s ideology and coverage preferences.
From Latin America, Javier Milei, the right-wing populist president of Argentina, is reportedly planning to make an look. Jair Bolsonaro, the previous president of Brazil and one other right-wing populist, had supposed to attend, however his passport was beforehand seized by federal police in Brazil and his request to a Brazilian Supreme Court justice to make the journey was denied.
From Europe, Giorgia Meloni, the right-wing prime minister of Italy, affirmed that she deliberate to attend. The press secretary of Viktor Orban, the prime minister of Hungary who has a pleasant rapport with Mr. Trump, advised a Hungarian media outlet that the prime minister had obtained an invite however wouldn’t be attending.
Three representatives from key U.S. allies within the Asia-Pacific area may also be attending: S. Jaishankar, the exterior affairs minister for India; Penny Wong, the international minister of Australia; and Takeshi Iwaya, the international minister of Japan.
Trump’s presidential predecessors
Mr. Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton will all attend Mr. Trump’s inauguration — as they did his first inauguration, eight years in the past. They won’t, nevertheless, attend a standard lunch with the president-elect on that day, in response to NBC News.
Former Vice President Mike Pence can also be planning to attend the inauguration, in response to two folks with data of the planning. He obtained an invite, as is the customized for all former presidents and vice presidents.
Celebrity invitees
Carrie Underwood will sing “America the Beautiful” at Mr. Trump’s inauguration, in response to a program of occasions. Victor Willis, the final surviving founding member of the Village People — whose music Mr. Trump incessantly performs at this political rallies — introduced on Facebook on Monday that the group had accepted an invite to take part in Mr. Trump’s inaugural actions.
NBC News additionally reported that a number of athletes and musicians could be in attendance: They embrace Antonio Brown, the soccer participant; Mike Tyson, the boxer; Jorge Masvidal, the martial arts fighter; and Evander Kane, the hockey participant. The musicians Anuel AA, Justin Quiles, Rod Wave, Kodak Black and Fivio Foreign may also attend, NBC mentioned.
Not Going
Michelle Obama
Mr. Obama is scheduled to attend, however Michelle Obama, the previous first woman, won’t. An announcement from Mrs. Obama’s workplace didn’t specify a purpose for the scheduled absence however famous that she had not attended one other occasion this month: She didn’t accompany her husband to the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, which each and every different residing former president and first woman attended.
Nancy Pelosi
Representative Nancy Pelosi, the previous speaker of the House and a chief antagonist of Mr. Trump throughout his first time period in workplace, may also skip the inauguration. Ms. Pelosi, 84, remains to be recovering from a hip substitute after falling whereas on an official journey to Luxembourg, however she has been attending votes within the House. A spokesman wouldn’t specify why she wouldn’t attend, however there’s long-running acrimony between Mr. Trump and Ms. Pelosi.
Various House Democrats are additionally skipping the inauguration
Democratic members of Congress who’ve introduced or advised reporters of their plans to skip the inauguration embrace: Representative Adam Smith of Washington, Representative Judy Chu of California, Representative Delia Ramirez of Illinois, Representative Donald S. Beyer Jr. of Virginia, Representative Steve Cohen of Tennessee, Representative Jasmine Crockett of Texas, Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Representative Veronica Escobar of Texas.