Slideshow: Scenes from Washington, D.C., Day Before Trump Inauguration
A woman makes a selfie in view of the Washington Monument as preparations continue for Friday's inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
People look out to the National Mall ahead of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
In this Jan. 15, 2016, photo, the U.S. Capitol frames the backdrop over the stage during a rehearsal of President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony in Washington. Some two dozen House Democrats plan to boycott Trump’s inauguration on Friday, casting the Republican businessman as a threat to democracy. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Map shows areas around Washington, D.C. inaugural sites where traffic is restricted or prohibited; 2c x 3 inches; 96.3 mm x 76 mm;
Graphic highlights Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration parade route and key areas in the Washington D.C. area; 3c x 3 1/4 inches; 146 mm x 82 mm;
FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2016 file photo, the White House in Washington. On Inauguration Day, it’s supposed to feel like home when Donald Trump enters the White House residence for the first time as president. His clothes will be hanging in the closet. The kitchen will be stocked with his favorite foods. Windows will have been washed, carpets cleaned, and fresh linens and towels will be in all the bedrooms and baths. No packed or half-empty boxes will be lying around. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2016, file photo, President-elect Donald Trump smiles as he arrives to speak at an election night rally, Wednesday in New York. Donald Trump enters the White House on Jan. 20 just as he entered the race for president: defiant, unfiltered, unbound by tradition and utterly confident in his chosen course. In the 10 weeks since his surprise election as the nation’s 45th president, Trump has violated decades of established diplomatic protocol, sent shockwaves through business boardrooms, tested long-standing ethics rules and continued his combative style of replying to any slight with a personal attack _ on Twitter and in person. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
Navel Academy cadets wait for the start of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
People watch video monitor showing President-elect Donald Trump laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery before the start of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
FILE - In this June 1, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wears his "Make America Great Again" hat at a rally in Sacramento, Calif. Donald Trump enters the White House on Jan. 20 just as he entered the race for president: defiant, unfiltered, unbound by tradition and utterly confident in his chosen course. In the 10 weeks since his surprise election as the nation’s 45th president, Trump has violated decades of established diplomatic protocol, sent shockwaves through business boardrooms, tested long-standing ethics rules and continued his combative style of replying to any slight with a personal attack _ on Twitter and in person. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
A mounted police officer patrols near the Washington Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, as preparations continue for Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Workers unload barricades before placing them along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19,,2017, looking toward the Capitol, as security tightens ahead Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Pedestrians pause at a guarded security checkpoint along 15th Street in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2107, as security tightens ahead of Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
People prepare the stage ahead of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
SWAT personnel keep watch beside the Washington Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, as preparations continue for Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
A woman makes a selfie in view of the Washington Monument as preparations continue for Friday's inauguration of Donald Trump in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
People look out to the National Mall ahead of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
In this Jan. 15, 2016, photo, the U.S. Capitol frames the backdrop over the stage during a rehearsal of President-elect Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony in Washington. Some two dozen House Democrats plan to boycott Trump’s inauguration on Friday, casting the Republican businessman as a threat to democracy. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Map shows areas around Washington, D.C. inaugural sites where traffic is restricted or prohibited; 2c x 3 inches; 96.3 mm x 76 mm;
Graphic highlights Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration parade route and key areas in the Washington D.C. area; 3c x 3 1/4 inches; 146 mm x 82 mm;
FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2016 file photo, the White House in Washington. On Inauguration Day, it’s supposed to feel like home when Donald Trump enters the White House residence for the first time as president. His clothes will be hanging in the closet. The kitchen will be stocked with his favorite foods. Windows will have been washed, carpets cleaned, and fresh linens and towels will be in all the bedrooms and baths. No packed or half-empty boxes will be lying around. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2016, file photo, President-elect Donald Trump smiles as he arrives to speak at an election night rally, Wednesday in New York. Donald Trump enters the White House on Jan. 20 just as he entered the race for president: defiant, unfiltered, unbound by tradition and utterly confident in his chosen course. In the 10 weeks since his surprise election as the nation’s 45th president, Trump has violated decades of established diplomatic protocol, sent shockwaves through business boardrooms, tested long-standing ethics rules and continued his combative style of replying to any slight with a personal attack _ on Twitter and in person. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci, File)
Navel Academy cadets wait for the start of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
People watch video monitor showing President-elect Donald Trump laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery before the start of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
FILE - In this June 1, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wears his "Make America Great Again" hat at a rally in Sacramento, Calif. Donald Trump enters the White House on Jan. 20 just as he entered the race for president: defiant, unfiltered, unbound by tradition and utterly confident in his chosen course. In the 10 weeks since his surprise election as the nation’s 45th president, Trump has violated decades of established diplomatic protocol, sent shockwaves through business boardrooms, tested long-standing ethics rules and continued his combative style of replying to any slight with a personal attack _ on Twitter and in person. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
A mounted police officer patrols near the Washington Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, as preparations continue for Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Workers unload barricades before placing them along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19,,2017, looking toward the Capitol, as security tightens ahead Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Pedestrians pause at a guarded security checkpoint along 15th Street in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2107, as security tightens ahead of Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
People prepare the stage ahead of a pre-Inaugural "Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration" at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
SWAT personnel keep watch beside the Washington Memorial in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, as preparations continue for Friday's presidential inauguration. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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