The 20th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1933, moved Presidential Inauguration Day from March 4 to January 20.
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On February 23, 1861, President-Elect Abraham Lincoln quietly slipped into Washington, D.C. to prepare for his inauguration on March 4. Accompanying him was U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon (D/DC), a friend and former law partner.
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Our tweet made a purely historical reference to President-elect Abraham Lincoln’s arrival in the District of Columbia on February 23, 1861, in the company of U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon, ahead of Lincoln’s first inauguration. No other meaning or context was intended or implied.
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Is this official on what’s coming ???
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Yes, you can start holding your breath at 11:50am on 3/4/2021.
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Trump needs to come back!!!
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Not coming back.
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Today’s my birthday!! Make this happen!!
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Happy birthday! My is tomorrow! I agree with you!
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Interesting! Wouldn’t it be neat for history to repeat it self in this way!
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