4 Inauguration question? posted 3 years ago by GenPattonT 3 years ago by GenPattonT +5 / -1 12 comments share 12 comments share save hide report block hide replies
This is correct. POTUS at noon no matter what. Cannot assume duty until oath is sworn.
Usually, the VP is sworn in a little before noon, then honors, then POTUS is sworn in right at noon-ish, then honors, then POTUS speech.