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Trump Sworn In as 47th U.S. President, Promising More Disruption

Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, marking a historic political comeback.

The inauguration, held at the Capitol, symbolizes Trump’s return to power and his pledge to disrupt Washington with even greater intensity than during his first term.

With four former presidents, influential billionaires, and numerous elected officials in attendance, Trump took the oath of office inside the very building that became a flashpoint in American history.

Four years ago, his supporters stormed the Capitol in an attempt to overturn the certification of his electoral defeat.

In his inaugural address, Trump struck a defiant tone, vowing to challenge the political establishment and deliver on his agenda of economic growth, stricter immigration policies, and foreign policy realignment.

“Today, we reclaim the American dream,” Trump declared, emphasizing his commitment to “put America first” once again.

The inauguration ceremony drew mixed reactions. Supporters hailed it as a triumph of resilience, while critics warned of the potential for intensified polarization. Security at the Capitol was notably heightened, reflecting lessons learned from the events of January 6, 2021.

Trump’s return to the presidency follows a contentious electoral cycle and legal battles that gripped the nation. Despite skepticism from some quarters, his supporters remain steadfast, viewing his leadership as a necessary force for change in Washington.

As the 47th president begins his second term, the country braces for the policies and controversies that will likely define the next four years.

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