Politics & Government
Donald Trump Inauguration: Wisconsin Represents, Reacts
Wisconsinites headed to Washington D.C. for the Inauguration of Donald Trump.

WISCONSIN — Wisconsinites headed to Washington D.C. for the Inauguration of Donald Trump. Whether they were public officials, party members or citizens who drove all night to get there, Wisconsin represented at the Inauguration. Here are a collection of scenes and reactions from Wisconsinites during the big day:
It's not called the Dairy State for Nothing
The woman wearing the cheesehead drove in from Wisconsin. It's her first inauguration. @WISN12News pic.twitter.com/KBOJbbK346
— Patrick Paolantonio (@ppaolantonio) January 20, 2017
Gov. Scott Walker with quite the Inauguration View
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President Trump taking the oath of office #InaugurationDay pic.twitter.com/1o9rddtWnE
— Scott Walker (@ScottWalker) January 20, 2017
Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner "Rocks the Packers hat"
Packers. 'Merica. #Inauguration2017 pic.twitter.com/B856AUz1M2
— Adam Thompson (@_Adam_Thompson_) January 20, 2017
Paul Ryan - a toast, a moment in history and ... a smirk
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An incredible moment in American history — @POTUS Trump taking the oath of office. pic.twitter.com/o1N1QMGB1s
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 20, 2017
The smirk on Paul Ryan's face is priceless. pic.twitter.com/y8Z7irgRgn
— Tim (@TMMMMMMH) January 20, 2017
Now that he's president, @realDonaldTrump formally signs and submits all of his Cabinet nominations to the Senate. pic.twitter.com/qIL8EFBPmh
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) January 20, 2017
Paul Ryan toasts VP Mike Pence with a "Sláinte" #Inauguration pic.twitter.com/cC2IhIkaDw
— Andrew Smyth (@ANJSmyth) January 20, 2017
Chief of Staff Reince Priebus
Trump Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and his wife Sally arrive for the #Inaugurationhttps://t.co/EFF1XwH4Gk via @UPIPhotos pic.twitter.com/1dTrSYDf6y
— UPI.com (@UPI) January 20, 2017
Wisconsin GOP Reacts
The Republican Party of Wisconsin released a statement from Chairman Brad Courtney following Trump's Inauguration Friday in Washington D.C. “Wisconsin Republicans worked hard to achieve a landslide victory in 2016 up and down the ballot, including playing a pivotal role in helping elect President Donald Trump. We are excited at the prospect of bold changes in Washington under the leadership of President Trump, and look forward to doing our part in Wisconsin to help make America great again.
>>> image via pixabay public domain
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