Trump has the lowest approval rating (40 percent) of any incoming president, with 54 percent of Americans viewing him unfavorably, according to the latest polls, which Trump has called "rigged." As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to be sworn into office, his inauguration festivities could be marred by scandals and protests. It's just one more way that Trump's election is a break from the past. Scandals and protests aren't normal at presidential inaugurations. In fact, only two presidents – Richard Nixon and George W. Bush – have given the US its four most protested swearing-in ceremonies, inauguration expert Jim Bendat told Mic. The biggest scandal for President Barack Obama's ceremonies was that musicians performed to tape due to frigid weather, according to the New York Times. Democrats boycott At least 58 House Democrats, representing nearly a quarter of the party's seats in the lower chamber, do not plan to attend