Donald Trump's second inauguration will make history. Here's how to watch
CBC News | Posted: January 16, 2025 9:34 PM | Last Updated: January 20
CBC's coverage includes a live special hosted by chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault starting at 10 a.m. ET
Amid threats of steep tariffs, Donald Trump will be sworn in on Monday for the second time as president of the United States. CBC News will have comprehensive coverage before, during and after the official swearing-in of Trump and vice-president-elect J.D. Vance. Here's how to watch and listen:
Online
CBCNews.ca, the CBC News app and CBC Gem will carry the CBC News Special: The Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump, hosted by chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault live in Washington, starting at 10 a.m. ET. Joining Adrienne are chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton in Ottawa and senior reporter Paul Hunter in Washington. You can view the livestream everywhere you stream CBC News: right here on this page, on CBC Gem, the CBC News app, the CBC News YouTube channel and on your smart TV.
Television
Coverage begins at 6 a.m. ET on CBC News Network (also streaming on CBC Gem) with Heather Hiscox on CBC Morning Live.
Starting at 10 a.m. ET, viewers can watch the CBC News Special: The Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump, hosted by chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault in Washington, on CBC News Network and CBC TV, followed by a special early edition of Power & Politics with host David Cochrane.
Radio
Susan Bonner and Piya Chattopadhyay host CBC Radio's live coverage of the inauguration starting at 11 a.m. ET. You can also stream it live on CBC Listen and the CBC News app.