Question

Why is it important for elected members of the Federal government and former Presidents to attend the Presidential Inauguration?

Answer 1

It is a representation that they support a peaceful transfer of power.

Answer 2

it is important so they can see the new president and hear his first speech but they do not have to go. it is optional for them to or not

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