Donald Trump Officially Assumes Office as the 47th President of the U.S. for a Second Time

(By Molina from Washington and Maurizio) Donald Trump was officially sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, proclaiming the dawn of a "golden age" for America during his inaugural address. The ceremony, held in the Capitol Rotunda, marked a significant return to this historic venue after a 40-year hiatus. Surrounded by family, members of Congress, and business leaders, Trump emphasized his administration's commitment to restoring global respect for the nation and reversing Democratic policies in key areas such as immigration and trade.

Summary:

In his 29-minute address, Trump underscored recurring themes from his campaign, including national unity and economic growth, pledging to guide the U.S. toward "the greatest four years in history." Typically an outdoor event, the ceremony was moved indoors due to inclement weather, making it the coldest inauguration day in 40 years.

  • He also vowed to reinstate military personnel dismissed for refusing vaccination and to implement a "color-blind" government that recognizes only "two genders." Additionally, the President announced plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," reclaim U.S. control over the Panama Canal, and establish a new agency, the "External Revenue Service," dedicated to safeguarding citizens' economic interests. Trump addressed inflation, blaming government spending and promising to dismantle regulations on electric vehicles.

The inauguration concluded with a performance by Carrie Underwood and the farewell of the Biden family, who departed for California as private citizens. This new administration promises a radically different approach compared to its predecessor.

Trump Inauguration Highlights 2025

  • The Second Inauguration of Trump: Donald Trump officially became the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, declaring that "the golden age of America begins now."
  • The Inaugural Ceremony: The event took place in the Capitol Rotunda, attended by members of Congress, Supreme Court justices, the Trump family, and tech CEOs.
  • Inaugural Address: Trump asserted that his administration would be driven by a pursuit of excellence and success, pledging not to forget his country, the Constitution, and God.
  • Departure of Biden and Harris: Former President Joe Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris bid farewell to Trump and his wife before heading to California.
  • The Trump Family: The Trump family attended the inaugural ceremony, including Melania Trump and their children.
  • Trump's Policy Agenda: Trump promised that his administration would usher in a "golden age" for America, rescinding Democratic policies on immigration, energy, trade, and diversity.
  • Trump’s Foreign Policy Leadership: He pledged that his administration would be a force for peace and unity, distancing itself from the foreign policy of his predecessor.
  • Gender and Race Policy: Trump asserted that his administration would be "color-blind" and would recognize only two genders.

  • Economic Policy: Trump vowed to combat inflation and establish a fair trade system for American workers.
  • Energy Policy: He announced that his administration would declare a national energy emergency.
  • Technology Policy: Trump promised to implement a tariff system to protect American workers and to create a Government Efficiency Department led by Elon Musk.
  • "Comeback" Rhetoric: Trump emphasized his political return as a testament to the "American Dream," showcasing his journey as proof that the impossible can be achieved in the U.S.
  • Focus on Foreign Policy: He reiterated his goal to be a "peacemaker and unifier," celebrating achievements like the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. However, the Gulf of Mexico will now be referred to as the Gulf of the U.S.
  • Territorial Control Promises: He highlighted the intent to exert greater American control over strategic areas, explicitly mentioning the Panama Canal.

 

  • New Tariff Policies: Trump announced a revision of the tariff system, ensuring that foreign companies would pay more to support American workers.
  • Openness to Innovation: The establishment of the "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, indicates a focus on innovation and technology to enhance public administration.
  • Critiques of the Previous Administration: Trump reiterated his criticisms of Biden's policies, attributing inflation and other economic issues to his leadership.
  • National Identity Focus: His statements regarding a "color-blind" government and a strict definition of gender underscore a perspective on national identity that may further polarize public debate.
  • Cultural Performances: In addition to Carrie Underwood's performance, the involvement of religious leaders and other artists underscored the ceremony's emphasis on tradition.

The ceremony was not without its awkward moments, as Mr. Trump attempted to kiss his wife but missed as he leaned in before taking his seat in the Capitol Rotunda.


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