The promise and peril of Trump’s inaugural speech
Trump’s inaugural speech was a mix of promises – and contradictions – that underlined some of the challenges he faces upon his return.
TUESDAY, 21 JANUARY 2025, 00:34
Trump’s inaugural speech was a mix of promises – and contradictions – that underlined some of the challenges he faces upon his return.
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