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The NPR Politics Podcast

The Inauguration of Donald Trump

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

@realDonaldTrump takes over @POTUS. This episode: host/reporter Sam Sanders, White House reporter Tamara Keith, reporter Sarah McCammon, and editor/correspondent Ron Elving. More coverage at nprpolitics.org. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, it's the NPR Politics Podcast, and Donald Trump is the 45th president of the

0:07.6

United States.

0:08.6

We are here to talk about his inauguration speech, protest in DC today and this weekend,

0:13.7

and some of the very first actions Trump might take as president.

0:17.1

I'm Sam Sanders, reporter.

0:18.1

I'm Tamer Keith, I cover the White House.

0:20.2

I am Sarah McCammon, reporter.

0:21.7

And I'm Ron Elving, editor correspondent.

0:23.7

You guys can't see it, but Ron is ready for today.

0:26.3

Oh, I have it.

0:27.3

I have it.

0:28.3

I have it.

0:29.3

It can be read.

0:30.3

Can I just describe, like he is wearing like a, it's not a tweed jacket, but it might

0:33.3

as well be.

0:34.3

It's like a gray jacket.

0:35.3

He's got like a text book.

0:36.3

How the elbow pads on the jacket.

0:38.4

You can just call me a professor.

0:39.9

He looks so professional.

0:40.9

We do, we do.

0:42.7

So where were people today?

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