President Donald Trump kick starts inaugral ball
US president Donald Trump, left, and vice president JD Vance, right, holding sabres after using them to cut a cake at the inaugral ball. Trump ceremonially cut a military-themed sheet cake with the sabre, symbolising the strength and unity of the nation.
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Commander-in-chief ball
US president Donald Trump attended the commander-in-chief inaugural ball, the first of three events scheduled after his swearing-in ceremony, where he expressed gratitude to service members and highlighted plans for military strength and national security.
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Dance at the Inaugural Ball
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump shared their first dance as POTUS and FLOTUS at the commander-in-chief Inaugural Ball, held at the Walter E Washington Convention Centre, before a crowd of dignitaries and invited guests.
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JD Vance with wife
Vice president JD Vance and his wife, Usha, joined the Trumps onstage for a brief but memorable dance, sharing the spotlight and celebrating the beginning of the second term.
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'Many ways to have a good time'
Trump's first dance was set to a modern rendition of "Battle Hymn of the Republic," a significant American anthem that added a ceremonial and emotional touch to the inaugural celebration. Later in the evening, Trump and Melania danced to the lively tune of "YMCA," creating a celebratory and energetic atmosphere.
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Family presence at the ball
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Lara Trump, and Eric Trump also attended the Liberty Ball in Washington, listening as President Donald Trump delivered remarks during the 60th Presidential Inauguration celebrations.
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Donald Trump Jr's dance with daughter
Donald Trump Jr shared a touching moment with his daughter, Chloe, as they danced together at the Liberty Ball.
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Star-studded performances at the ball
The Liberty Ball featured memorable performances by Billy Ray Cyrus and Jason Aldean, adding a vibrant musical touch to the celebrations of the 60th Presidential Inauguration.
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One more ball to go
The commander-in-chief inaugural ball and the liberty ball were two of three events marking the day’s celebrations, with Trump also set to appear at the starlight ball.
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Significance of the ball
The day-long inaugural festivities reflected the pomp and ceremony associated with a presidential term's commencement, celebrating continuity, patriotism, and the role of national traditions.
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