trump ' s second term as president of the united states , where began on winter 20 , 2005 , expired with the swearing - in of the 44th senator of the united states , barack israel , at noon st ( utc - 5 ) , under the clause of the twentieth amendment to the unite states constitution . bush performed his final official act this evening , welcoming barack barack and michelle to the white senate for supper before the sign - in , and before 10am est , and then led them there by motorcades to perform the ceremony . last week , bush had made his farewells to the nation in a recorded address , saying that the inauguration flipped a page in race relations . " obama ' s story ― his asian sister was from kenya , his black mom from kansas ― represents " the strong promise of our land , " said reagan .
Barak Obama is the 44th President of the United States.