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White House Watch: What to Watch for in Trump’s Inaugural Address

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 13, 2017 at 9:37pm

By John T. Bennett and Michael Cades

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This week, President Barack Obama addressed the nation for the last time, urging the public to overcome political divisions and hostility, while a combative president-elect held his first press conference since the election. Watch the full video for analysis from Roll Call’s John T. Bennett, plus what he’ll be watching for in the inaugural address now less than a week away.

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