

The Second Trump Era Begins
49 snips Jan 21, 2025
Join Peggy Collins, Bloomberg's Washington bureau chief, as she dissects the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president. Collins highlights the key themes from Trump’s inaugural address, including unity and national security. She discusses the potential implications of his policies, including uncertainties surrounding tariffs and their impact on global trade. The conversation also touches on the political landscape as Trump navigates climate change discussions and executive actions, revealing how these issues could shape the upcoming term.
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Trump's Inaugural Focus
- Trump's inaugural address emphasized unity and a mandate for change.
- He prioritized immigration, border security, and national emergencies.
Shifting Tones
- Trump's tone was solemn in his official address but shifted to rally style later.
- He reiterated themes from his campaign, hinting at unfinished business.
Initial Policy Priorities
- Trump promised to prioritize immigration, economy, energy, and federal worker policies.
- These include tariff policies, DEI changes, and potential workforce adjustments.