Donald Trump has been Sworn in as 47th President of the United States amid controversy and political comeback.
In a dramatic turn of events, Donald Trump was officially sworn in as the 47th president of the United States today by Chief Justice John Roberts, marking a remarkable political comeback following his recent felony convictions.
JD Vance, Trump’s running mate, took his oath of office administered by Justice Brett Kavanaugh.
In his inauguration address, Trump is set to call for a “revolution of common sense,” according to excerpts from his prepared remarks.
Anticipated executive actions include initiating a process to end birthright citizenship and declaring a national emergency concerning the US-Mexico border.
Sources also indicate that Trump plans to pardon several individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riots on his first day in office.The inauguration ceremony drew an array of high-profile guests, including political leaders, former presidents, and prominent billionaires such as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. Country music sensation Carrie Underwood is set to perform “America the Beautiful,” adding a celebratory note to the occasion.
Trump’s Inaugural Speech is underway at the White House.
Meanwhile, hours before the inauguration, outgoing President Joe Biden issued several pardons, including those for Gen. Mark Milley, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and members of Congress involved in the January 6 investigation.
Biden also granted preemptive pardons to his family members, including his brothers James and Frank, his sister Valerie, and their spouses.
Recall Biden had earlier pardons numerous people including his biological son Hunter Biden.
As the nation transitions into this new chapter of leadership, all eyes will be on Trump’s actions and policies, as he seeks to redefine the political landscape amid ongoing challenges and global controversies.
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