Barack Obama and George Bush were seen joking together at the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump - with a lip reader suggesting a sly dig

President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed normal, but there were concerns about U.S. democracy lingering just beneath the surface.

Former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush shared a playful moment that was captured on camera at Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Former President Barack Obama arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Monday for President-elect Trump’s inauguration ceremony without former First Lady Michelle Obama.

Former first lady Michelle Obama won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, though former President Barack Obama will be there, the Obamas' office said in a statement. No reason was given.

UFC boss Dana White stood behind Barack Obama and George W. Bush as his longtime friend Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States.

Michelle Obama was the only spouse absent at the funeral service at Washington National Cathedral, where her husband and Trump were seated next to each other and chatted and laughed like old friends despite the history of political animosity between the Democratic former president and the returning Republican.

Many were quick to notice Michelle Obama's absence on Inauguration Day, but the former first lady had a message to share on social media as questions over why didn't attend swirl.

Latest news and live updates on the inauguration of Donald Trump after his election victory. Follow live as the event unfolds in Washington, D.C.

President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of office inside the Capitol today at noon. The festivities, however, get started much earlier. In the morning, Trump and first lady-elect Melania Trump will attend a service at St.

The president-elect will be sworn in shortly after noon ET at the U.S. Capitol rotunda.