Tensions simmering in US ahead of inauguration, says Corkman

A view of the National Mall in Washington, yesterday ahead of the 59th Presidential Inauguration on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool)

“It’s been a bizarre year. We’ve seen everything that happened in the build-up to the election. My feeling was that if Trump didn’t win the election there was going to be trouble. It’s been simmering for a good while.