Trump Inaugural Speech Vows ‘Golden Age’ to Undo US Decline
- President details planned actions on trade, energy, border
- Trump returns for second term with fewer checks on his power
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President Donald Trump launched his second term with a strident inaugural address that vowed to prioritize America’s interests with a “golden age” for the country, while taking on “a radical and corrupt establishment.”
“Many people thought it was impossible for me to stage such a historic political comeback,” Trump said on Monday from Washington, minutes after taking the oath of office in the US Capitol Rotunda. “But as you see today, here I am. The American people have spoken.”