Good morning.
It's Monday, January 20th.
I'm Shemitah Basu.
This is Apple News today.
On today's show, Hamas and Israel exchange hostages for captives in the first phase of the ceasefire deal.
TikTok is back after a weekend of confusion and MLK Day and Inauguration Day collide.
But first to Washington, where Donald Trump will be formally sworn in as president today for the second time.
JD Vance will become the third youngest vice president.
Some notable attendees include former Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush, and former Vice President Mike pence.
Several tech CEOs are also reportedly attending, including Elon Musk,
Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, and TikTok CEO Sho Chew.
According to Axios,
sub freezing temperatures are forcing today's ceremony indoors
to the Capitol Rotunda instead of out on the National Mall.
Still, thousands of Trump supporters travel to the nation's capital to celebrate the event.
Some spoke to the local CBS affiliate.
I think this is a pivotal point in America and the world,
as a matter of fact, because the people are actually in control now again.
And this is actually amazing.
And unlike eight years ago, the counter protest movement was fairly tame.