AUSTIN (KXAN) -- As President Donald Trump was inaugurated as the United States' 47th president on Monday, some Texans were also seen in attendance at the event. Gov. Greg Abbott As Trump addressed the inauguration's overflow crowd at the Capitol Building's Emancipation Hall, he made a mention of building the border wall in South Texas. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Texas Governor Greg Abbott is seen in an overflow room in Emancipation Hall as they watch Donald Trump being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States during his Inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, during the 60th presidential inauguration in the rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Donald Trump's Monday swearing-in marks just the second time in US history that a president lost the office and managed to return to power - a comeback cementing his place within the Republican Party as an enduring, transformational figure rather than a one-term aberration. Photographer: Greg Nash/The Hill/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesWASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) looks on as President Donald Trump addresses guests and supporters in an overflow room in Emancipation Hall after his inauguration at the U.S Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images)WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) takes a photo with a guest in an overflow room in Emancipation Hall as they watch Donald Trump being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States during his Inauguration ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images) "Now that you have a new president, that wall will go up so fast," Trump said during his address. "'Wait, sir. This is Greg Abbott, sir. Please, the wall is going up too fast. Please don't do that. The wall is going up too fast. We can't take it.'" Former President George W. Bush Former President George W. Bush was also in attendance with former first lady Laura Bush, who were seen seated with other former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former President Bill Clinton, former first lady Hillary Clinton, former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush attend the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images)WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: (L-R) Former U.S. President Bill Clinton, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former U.S. President George W. Bush, former first lady Laura Bush and former U.S. President Barack Obama arrive to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Former U.S. President George W. Bush (C) reacts with former first lady Laura Bush and former U.S. President Barack Obama following inauguration ceremonies in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Elon Musk Tesla CEO Elon Musk was also seen in attendance at Trump's inauguration and was seated with Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and others. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk arrives for the Inauguration of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Kevin Lamarque - Pool/Getty Images)(L-R) Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk applaud before the start of the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th US President in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SAUL LOEB/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Donald Trump Jr., Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Usha Vance, Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum and Vice President-elect JD Vance applaud during the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th President of the United States. (Photo by Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images) Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Paxton release statement Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was also in attendance at Trump's inauguration with Abbott on Monday. Attorney General Ken Paxton also released a statement from his office on Monday celebrating Trump's inauguration: "It is a great day in America. President Trump’s inauguration marks the beginning of a new era and the triumphant return to the foundational principles that make America great. Together, we will secure our borders, uphold the law, and restore the freedoms that Biden’s unlawful policies sought to undermine."