Sunday, January 18, 2009

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Obama Lays Wreath at Arlington National Cemetery

The president-elect holds his hand over his heart as he lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns Sunday morning. He was joined at the tomb by Biden and Gen. Richard Rowe, commander of the U.S. Army Military District of Washington. Read pool report here.       

Inaugural Address to Emphasize Responsibility

Press secretary-designate Gibbs tells "Fox News Sunday" Obama's speech will stress responsibility and openness. Plans to particularly point to the government, financial institutions. Adds Obama is relieved to have a version of his address on paper already, he sat down and wrote the bulk of the speech himself as it is now. Plus: Incoming chief of staff Emanuel [...]

Axelrod Defends Geithner

The incoming White House senior adviser tells CNN's "State of the Union" the public should have confidence in Obama's pick for treasury secretary. Calls his tax problems a common mistake, says when Americans get to know him they'll have the same confidence in him as the finance community does. Plus: Axelrod tells ABC's "This Week" Obama wants [...]

INAUGURAL KICKOFF

Obama, Biden will attend the opening inaugural ceremonies starting at 2:30 pm ET at the Lincoln Memorial Sunday. They'll be joined by a celebrity cast. Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Garth Brooks, John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder and more will perform. Jamie Foxx, Martin Luther King III, Queen Latifah and Denzel Washington will read historical passages. [...]

ON THE SUNDAY SHOWS

Meet the Press: Emanuel. Roundtable with Tom Brokaw, David Brooks, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Tavis Smiley, Chuck Todd Fox News Sunday: Pelosi, Gibbs This Week: Axelrod. Roundtable with Donna Brazile, E.J. Dionne, Matthew Dowd, Gwen Ifill, George Will Face the Nation: Larry Summers State of the Union: Axelrod, Dana Perino, Ed Gillespie      

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Barack Obama's Inaugural Train Ride

In the thousands they came Saturday, alone or as families, bundled against the arctic cold, jumping, waving, and screaming out as the silver train with the blue caboose whizzed by. In their hands they held posters, magazine covers, cameras, flags and hand-made signs. "Fired Up," said one. "We Did It," went another. "Happy Birthday Michelle," [...]

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