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The Globalist
Trump’s inauguration
Jan 21, 2025
Chris Chermak, Monocle's senior news editor based in Washington, D.C., explores the political landscape following Trump’s inauguration, highlighting the atmosphere and media reactions. Rob DeBank brings a unique twist with his luxury sauna pop-up in King's Cross, emphasizing mental health. Terry Stiasny reviews compelling newspaper headlines, while Gabriel Lee discusses transportation news amidst the changing geopolitical climate, including the Quad nations’ strategies regarding China and India. The blend of politics, wellness, and travel makes for an intriguing conversation.
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- Trump's inauguration ceremony blended celebration with frustration, showcasing supporters' complex emotions amid restricted access to events.
- The Quad meeting emphasized U.S. collaboration with India, Japan, and Australia in addressing growing security challenges posed by China.
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The Inauguration of Donald Trump
Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony, which took place on January 20, 2025, featured a blend of celebration and adaptation due to weather-related changes. Trump promised a 'revolution of common sense' during his speech, marking a contrast to his previous addresses. Many supporters gathered at various locations in Washington, D.C., as access to official events was limited, leading to a lively atmosphere in bars where groups watched the inauguration on television. The festivities reflected a mix of pride and frustration among attendees, who expressed their desire to support Trump while navigating the disappointment of not being closer to the action.
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