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Trump Takes Back Washington

Start Here

ABC News

Politics, Daily News, News

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Donald Trump prepares to take the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. Hamas returns three hostages to Israel as an uneasy ceasefire begins. And TikTok shuts itself down, before quickly coming back online. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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It's Monday, January 20th, and its inauguration day. We start here.

0:37.2

Donald Trump is about to be sworn in as the 47th president.

0:41.3

It is going to be a very busy and very newsy first few hours. On a cold day, how warm will the

0:47.3

reception be in Washington? Tears of joy between hostages and their families, but how many reunifications will we see?

0:56.8

I think it is an open question whether Israel and Hamas will get to phase two.

1:03.0

An uneasy ceasefire is underway in the Middle East, and TikTok was gone and then back again.

1:09.1

TikTok won this round, but the fight is not over yet.

1:14.1

Why did a self-imposed ban end so quickly?

1:17.0

Well, one hint, he's about to give a big speech.

1:21.3

From ABC News, this is Start Here.

1:24.5

I'm Brad Milkey.

1:35.1

Today is one of the most sacred days in the U.S. Constitution.

1:38.4

Annoguration Day has not always been January 20th.

1:44.0

That didn't start till the 1930s, but the oath has remained the same ever since George Washington. I, Donald John Trump, do solemnly swear.

1:47.0

I, Donald John Trump, do solemnly swear.

1:51.0

We often don't think about how radical this was at the time and still remains in some countries.

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