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CNN 5 Things

Trump’s inauguration promises, Palestinian prisoners freed, TikTok’s back & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. We’ll tell you about the big promises he’s made for his first few hours in office. Palestinian prisoners have been freed as part of the deal between Israel and Hamas. TikTok is back up and running in the US and the CEO says there’s one person to thank. Plus, a lot of Americans will be dealing with extreme weather this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello from CNN. I'm Joe Beck, with the five things you need to know for Monday, January 20th.

0:38.3

Today, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.

0:44.0

But his inauguration is going to look a little different to last time, because it will be

0:47.9

happening indoors to avoid dangerously cold temperatures. The guest list includes political

0:53.7

leaders, former presidents,

0:55.2

and influential billionaires, while country music star Carrie Underwood will perform America

1:00.8

the Beautiful. But first, Trump will meet with President Joe Biden, as CNN's Jeff Zellini

1:06.2

explains. The presidents and their families are scheduled to meet privately with the first ladies, as well as vice president like J.D. Vance.

1:14.4

And then the two presidents will ride along Pennsylvania Avenue up to Capitol Hill for that inaugural ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda.

1:22.3

This, of course, is a peaceful transfer of power, a normal piece of democracy that was not afforded to President

1:28.4

Biden four years ago when Donald Trump skipped the inauguration and left Washington essentially

1:33.8

in political ruins. That has changed tremendously. His triumph was on full display on Sunday night

1:40.1

at a rally at the Capitol One arena, not far from here at the White House.

1:45.4

At that inauguration rally, Trump promised to introduce close to 100 executive orders in his

1:51.6

first hours back in the White House.

1:53.8

You're going to see executive orders that are going to make you extremely happy.

1:57.6

Lots of them.

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