Amidst chilly temperatures, throngs of President Trump's supporters rallied in the nation's capital on Monday, January 20, 2025, to commemorate his second inauguration. A palpable sense of excitement filled the air as Americans from all corners of the country gathered in Washington, D.C. for this historic event.

Fox News Digital interviewed numerous attendees, who, despite the cold weather, conveyed their positive outlook for the future under the renewed Trump administration.

"It's a joyous occasion," expressed a group of women from South Georgia, adorned in patriotic attire, near the U.S. Capitol. "It feels incredible to experience this renewed sense of liberty," added Tanya Garrett, one of the women. Another, Angela Anderson, echoed the sentiment, stating, "Today marks a day of freedom."

Anderson further expressed her belief that the Trump administration will "restore America's standing on the global stage," adding, "I anticipate renewed respect from other nations, economic prosperity, reinforced border security, and a resurgence of respect for our citizens."

Many Trump supporters emphasized the importance of addressing key issues, such as border security, economic revitalization, energy independence, and projecting strength against adversaries.

Rachel Quy, who journeyed from Atlanta, shared her enthusiasm: "I'm incredibly excited. As a Vietnamese American and anti-communist, I, along with many others, hope that President Trump can effectively counter communist influences and fortify America's position."

Festive celebrations commenced early in establishments near the Capitol. As President Trump's appearance at St. John’s Episcopal Church was broadcast, the atmosphere in a nearby pub erupted in applause.

Jeff, an attendee from Alaska, expressed his anticipation for significant changes: "We expect major developments on immigration, bringing jobs back to America, and bolstering businesses. It’s a new chapter, and I’m eager to see what unfolds."

Another supporter, Will, from Oregon, remarked on the unique energy surrounding this presidency, adding, "It’s refreshing to be among like-minded individuals."

Along Pennsylvania Avenue, supporters eagerly awaited President Trump's motorcade.

Philip Swinson, a business owner from Southern California, expressed his excitement for another four years of Trump's leadership, adding, "We were significantly better off under his presidency." His father and business partner, Brad Swinson, shared his perspective, stating, "I consider [Biden] the worst president in my lifetime. We strongly believe in freedom, the Constitution, and free enterprise, principles that seem to be under attack. I believe people are aware of this."

Several individuals noted a growing trend of open support for Trump and his policies within their communities.

Levi, from Wisconsin, remarked, "Even some of my liberal friends are now acknowledging the need for change." Deanna, from Illinois, added, "America finally has strong leadership again."