Time Lapse Video Captures Crowds Filling National Mall

Time lapse video shows crowds filling up the National Mall for the inauguration of President Barack Obama.

Published

4 months ago

Categories

US

Topics

US Politics, United States

People

Barack Obama

Places

United States of America, Washington, D.C.

Transcript

ROUGH CUT - NO REPORTER NARRATION STORY: Large crowds made their way to the National Mall on Monday (January 21), to attend President Barack Obama's second inauguration. Up to 700,000 people were expected to attend the event, a much smaller number than the record-setting 1.8 million that attended Obama's first inauguration in 2009.