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Donald J. Trump takes Oath of Office to become 47th President of the United States

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-20 11:02:00

SUMMARY: Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, marking his return for a non-consecutive term. He took office amid impeachment trials, criminal charges, and assassination attempts, while Republicans gained unified control of Washington. Trump plans immediate action with executive orders on border control, fossil fuel expansion, and ending diversity programs. His inaugural address outlined a “new era” of national success and restoration. Due to cold weather, the ceremony was held indoors, and the inaugural parade was replaced with an arena event. Trump also attended a prayer service and met outgoing President Biden at the White House.

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Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here’s what he’s proposed

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-20 09:32:00

SUMMARY: Donald Trump’s proposed agenda for a second administration blends conservative policies with a populist approach. Key aspects include a large-scale mass deportation program, a crackdown on immigration, and plans to limit abortion, emphasizing state-level control. Trump aims to revise tax policies favoring corporations, reinstate tariffs on foreign goods, and roll back civil rights protections in areas like LGBTQ and diversity initiatives. He plans to eliminate the Department of Education while restricting federal funding for specific educational content. His foreign policy leans towards isolationism, aiming to expand the military and reduce U.S. reliance on international alliances.

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Singing River Health System Announces New Event Date for Emma Benoit’s Journey of Hope and Healing

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www.wxxv25.com – WXXV Staff – 2025-01-19 14:00:00

SUMMARY: Singing River Health System has rescheduled Emma Benoit’s Journey of Hope and Healing motivational event to March 11, 2024, due to predicted severe cold weather. The event will take place at Pascagoula High School’s Performing Arts Center at 6:00 p.m. with seating starting at 5:50 p.m. Keynote speaker Emma Benoit, a motivational speaker and mental health advocate, shares her inspiring recovery journey following a suicide attempt in 2017 that left her paralyzed. The event aims to raise awareness about mental health challenges and promote compassion. Registration is available at SingingRiver.info/Emma-3-11. For more details, contact Ashley Butsch.

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TikTok says it is restoring service for U.S. users after Trump comments

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www.wxxv25.com – NBC NEWS – 2025-01-19 12:02:00

SUMMARY: TikTok announced it would restore service for U.S. users after President-elect Donald Trump provided assurances to service providers. The company thanked Trump for ensuring no penalties for continuing to provide the platform to over 170 million Americans, supporting small businesses. Trump, who previously advocated for banning TikTok, supported the app’s availability for his inauguration and proposed an executive order delaying the ban. TikTok was initially blocked after a law requiring its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the app was set to take effect, but the Biden administration deferred enforcement to Trump. Service was suspended but is now being restored.

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