Donald Trump has officially become the 47th President of the United States, marking a historic moment in American politics.
This development comes after Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election, where he secured 312 electoral votes compared to his opponent Kamala Harris' 226 .
Trump's journey to the presidency began with his announcement to run for the Republican nomination in November 2022.
He clinched the nomination in March 2024 and went on to select Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
The Trump-Vance ticket was officially nominated at the 2024 Republican National Convention.
As Trump prepares to take office, he has already begun assembling his cabinet.
Notable appointments include Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, and Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security.
Trump's presidency is expected to be marked by significant policy changes.
His prospective domestic policy agenda includes plans to address abortion, climate change, crime, economy, education, federal government, healthcare, immigration, LGBT rights, military, and prosecutions and pardons.
On the foreign policy front, Trump is expected to take a hardline stance on several key issues.
His prospective foreign policy agenda includes plans to address relations with Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and the Middle East.
As Trump assumes office, he will become the second president in U.S. history to serve non-consecutive terms, after Grover Cleveland in 1893.
He will also be the oldest individual to assume the presidency and the first convicted felon to serve as president.
Trump's inauguration is scheduled to take place on January 20, 2025, at the United States Capitol. He will be sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts.
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