Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition Special Coverage: Donald Trump's Inauguration
Jan 20, 2025
The inauguration of Donald Trump marks a new era focused on national sovereignty and safety. Insights from former officials reveal plans on energy policies to tackle inflation and the ambitious goal of exploring Mars. Discussions cover the challenges of passing Trump's legislative agenda amidst a slim majority, as well as the complexities of U.S.-China relations and diplomatic appointments. Additionally, historical perspectives highlight the significance of peaceful power transitions, enriching the context of this politically charged event.
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A Golden Age?
- Trump claims a "golden age" due to the strong economy, global respect, and military might.
- Rick Davis suggests that building on this strength to create peace would be a worthwhile goal.
Cabinet Confirmation
- Senator Haggerty expects rapid confirmation of Trump's cabinet nominees, starting with Marco Rubio for Secretary of State.
- He emphasizes the need for speed due to national security challenges.
Immigration Action
- Senator Haggerty spoke with Tom Homan, who anticipates being busy enforcing new immigration policies.
- He expects executive orders and legislation, like the Lake and Riley Act, to address immigration and crime.