Reps. Gerry Connolly, left, converses with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during a hearing recess on Capitol Hill.

Tonight's sunset on the National Mall. (Tom Brenner/ For the Washington Post)

White House Karoline Leavitt Karine Jean-Pierre waves before speaking to journalists during a White House Press Briefing.

St. Croix, USVI — Biden, speaking on the death of Jimmy Carter, appeared grief-stricken. He apologized to press for keeping us waiting, saying he was on the phone with the family. Photos by Tom Brenner

Snowfall over Capitol Hill.

The Biden family exits Marine One on the South lawn of the White House.

Due to the dangerously cold temperatures expected Monday, President-elect Trump's inauguration is moving indoors, sources tell Alayna Treene, Kate Sullivan and me. Expect Trump and Vance to be sworn in inside the Capitol Rotunda.

President-elect Donald Trump closes his inaugural weekend rally at Capital One Arena with a live performance of Y.M.C.A. alongside the Village People

Photos from the inauguration of Donald Trump Jabin Botsford Tom Brenner Pete Kiehart wapo.st/3Ef94O8

Elon Musk’s son, X Æ A-12, peers out the window of Marine One while sitting beside Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and President Donald Trump at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C.

Sophie is one of the ‘blue collar cats,’ a program using stray cats to help control the rat problem in DC. She’s usually a Foggy Bottom gal.

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen is forcibly removed from a Senate hearing with HHS Sec. RFK jr. (TB/The Washington Post)

Elon Musk exits the U.S. Senate while carrying his son, X Æ A-12, following a meeting on Capitol Hill.

A bystander prays near the Capital Jewish Museum late Wednesday in Northwest Washington. Two Israeli Embassy staff were shot and killed near the museum after attending an event hosted by the American Jewish Committee. (Tom Brenner / For The Washington Post

Construction begins in the Rose Garden

Texas Republicans are betting Latino Trump voters will stick with them. That’s no sure thing. Tom Brenner wapo.st/3J8Pfeb

In hurried D.C. summit, Europeans try to bend Trump away from Kremlin Tom Brenner wapo.st/418XfBZ