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#613 - Trump’s Inauguration & Hwa Chong Student’s $1,690 Dior Sneakers

Jan 22, 2025
01:23:30

Donald Trump is officially back as the 47th President of the United States, and his inauguration speech felt more like a Game of Thrones coronation than a traditional ceremony. With Elon Musk and America’s billionaires front and center, we break down the key takeaways from Trump’s big return. Meanwhile, a scholarship ad by Hwa Chong International School sparked online outrage after netizens spotted the student in the ad wearing $1,690 Christian Dior sneakers. Is this an out-of-touch flex, or are we all overreacting?

(00:00) Tell You First
(01:47) Intro
(11:23) Trump’s Inauguration
(52:13) Hwa Chong Student’s $1,690 Dior Sneakers
(01:08:57) One Shiok Comment
(01:12:31) One Shiok Thing

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Trump’s Inauguration


Hwa Chong Student’s $1,690 Dior Sneakers


One Shiok Comment


One Shiok Thing


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Edited and mixed by Tristen Yeak

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