Trump Era Returns to America
Sworn in as the 47th President, echoes of ‘America First’ in decisions
Washington (USA) : Donald Trump, sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, declared in his inaugural address that a “golden era” for America has begun. He emphasized his commitment to the “America First” policy and promised to lead the nation forward while taking everyone along. Trump also announced a National Emergency at the southern border to address the pressing issue of illegal immigration.
Key Announcements and Priorities
National Emergency at the Southern Border
President Trump’s first major decision was to declare a National Emergency at the southern border, announcing plans to construct a wall along the Mexico border. He pledged to combat organized crime and hinted at deploying the military if necessary to prevent illegal immigration. “Illegal immigrants will be sent back to where they came from,” Trump asserted.
Curbing Inflation
Trump announced a National Energy Emergency, blaming excessive costs and rising energy prices for the inflation crisis. He vowed to reduce inflation and alleviate the financial burden on the public.
Reforms in Public Health and Education
Trump criticized the inefficiency of America’s public health system despite massive expenditures and condemned the current education system for instilling self-doubt and hatred for the country among children. “This ends today,” he declared, promising reforms.
Focus on Peace and Global Relations
Trump expressed his desire to be remembered as a messenger of peace, stating, “I will try to connect nations and establish peace.” He pledged no retaliatory actions against adversaries and aimed to empower soldiers while avoiding involvement in foreign wars.
Challenges to China
Trump issued a direct challenge to China, vowing to end its control over the Panama Canal and reclaim it. He also revealed plans to send astronauts to Mars, setting new milestones for the U.S. in space exploration.
Economic Vision
Trump laid out his economic blueprint, aiming to make America a global manufacturing hub and increase exports of oil and gas. He announced plans to increase taxes and tariffs on foreign nations and declared drug traffickers as terrorists.
Criticism of the Biden Administration
Trump criticized former President Joe Biden for failing to secure borders, sheltering criminals, and mishandling global events. He accused Biden of weakening the fabric of society and leaving the nation vulnerable.
Personal Struggles and Determination
Recalling his journey, Trump said, “People chose me for change. For eight years, I faced challenges, and even attempts were made on my life. Now, rapid changes will take place in America.”
Swearing-in Ceremony Highlights
Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States on Monday night. J.D. Vance was sworn in as Vice President. Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oaths at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. The event witnessed the presence of prominent figures, including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.