President Trump Is Back
Newscast, Americast, Ukrainecast + The Global Story join forces to dissect Trump’s speech
January 20, 2025
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January 20, 2025
President Trump Is Back
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<p>Today, Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th US president. </p><p>He promised to unleash a blitz of executive orders, after calling for a "revolution of common sense" in Monday's inaugural address.</p><p>James Cook and Chris Mason were joined by Anthony Zurcher and Marianna Spring from Americast, Victoria Derbyshire from Ukrainecast and Jonny Dymond from The Global Story to assess Trump’s first act as he became President again.</p><p>You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers.
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