The Trump Years: State of our union

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🗓️ 30 October 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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In the final episode of our five-part series, New York Magazine’s Rebecca Traister and Vox’s Ezra Klein explain how four years of the Trump presidency have changed the American people and their politics. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Please raise your right hand and repeat after me.
0:05.8	I, Donald John Trump, do solemnly swear.
0:09.4	I, Donald John Trump, do solemnly swear.
0:13.2	That I will faithfully execute.
0:15.8	That I will faithfully execute.
0:18.1	The office of President of the United States.
0:21.2	The office of President of the United States.
0:24.6	And will to the best of my ability.
0:27.0	And will to the best of my ability.
0:29.6	Reserve, protect and defend.
0:32.0	Reserve, protect and defend.
0:34.1	The Constitution of the United States.
0:36.2	The Constitution of the United States.
0:38.7	So help me, God.
0:39.7	So help me, God.
0:41.1	Congratulations, Mr. President.
0:43.6	It's today explained, I'm Sean Ramosferum.
0:47.3	Four years ago, Donald Trump from reality TV won the presidency
0:52.4	and our shared reality hasn't been the same since.
0:57.4	The relentless pace of headlines, controversies and tweets
1:01.6	has rendered the country divided at present
1:04.7	and unable to fully recollect the past.
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