Trump Says He Won’t Attend Biden Inauguration After Capitol Assault

  • Tweet follows his belated nod in video at ‘orderly’ transition
  • Nixon was last president to miss successor’s inauguration
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President Donald Trump said Friday he won’t attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, two days after his supporters mounted a violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

“To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to the Inauguration on January 20th,” Trump tweeted.