Are you sure about that, Ed?

Here's Edward Stourton in full flow on today's The World This Weekend:

Wednesday's transfer of power will take place under the protection of thousands of National Guard troops and will in many ways be dominated by the man who isn't at the party. Donald Trump has decided to become the first American president in history not to attend his successor's inauguration.

Well, except for John Adams, John Quincey Adams, Martin Van Buren and Andrew Johnson that is!