Unlike Four Years Ago, No Rush Yet on Inaugural Tickets, Hotel Rooms

Medill Washington

By: Aimee Chen

December 3, 2012

 

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Plans for President Barack Obama’s second inauguration in January are in full swing. A reviewing stand is under construction in front of the White House, congressional offices are taking ticket requests and planners are mapping out parade logistics and street closures.

But if a crush of well-wishers is hoping to descend on the nation’s capital as it did four years ago, when 1.8 million people crowded into the city to be a part of his history-making swearing-in, their preparations are off to a much more leisurely start.

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