The president-elect promises to crack down on the U.S.-Mexico border, expand oil drilling, rein in federal workers and stamp out diversity programs.
US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to end “four years of American decline” at a raucous pre-inauguration rally in Washington, DC.
“We want to give them the best first day, the biggest first week, and the best in American history,” Trump told a 20,000-seat stadium packed with supporters at a “Make America Great Again” event. We’re going to give it an extraordinary first 100 days.” MAGA) Victory Rally” was held at Capital One Arena on Sunday.
“Tomorrow at noon, four years of American decline will end and a brand new day of American strength, prosperity, dignity and pride will begin,” Trump said. It will put an end to the rule of the political system.”
Trump, 78, is scheduled to be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday at 5pm Japan time. He is scheduled to take the presidential oath inside the Capitol Rotunda after organizers moved the ceremony indoors due to cold weather.
At the MAGA rally, President Trump vowed to crack down on everything from cracking down on “illegal” immigration that crosses the U.S.-Mexico border to boosting oil drilling, reining in federal workers, and eradicating diversity programs, and vowed to “make America strong and prosperous.” promised a whole new day.
“By sunset tomorrow, the invasion of our country will have stopped,” he said.
The event was the first major speech in Washington, D.C., since his January 6, 2021 speech that preceded the storming of the U.S. Capitol by a mob of angry supporters. President Trump said he would pardon many of the more than 1,500 people convicted or indicted in connection with the attack.
Sticking with the populist image and message of his presidential campaign, Trump entered the stadium through the public entrance and weaved his way through a crowd of supporters to the stage.
He promised to repeal “every radical and foolish executive order of the Biden administration” within hours of taking office. He plans to take more than 200 executive actions on Monday, local media reports said.
“You’re going to see executive orders that will make you very happy. There are a lot of them,” Trump told supporters at the rally.
He also spoke about the 1960s, including President John F. Kennedy, his brother Bobby Kennedy, who was shot and killed while running for president, and Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most respected civilians. He said he would release historical files on assassinations of famous people. American rights leaders.
Tech billionaire Elon Musk (CEO of SpaceX, Tesla and owner of X) once again earned the highest payout at a MAGA rally.
Musk, one of Trump’s most vocal supporters in the recent US presidential election, was appointed head of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency (better known by its acronym DOGE) to cut federal workers and spending. He is scheduled to take office.
The event also featured performances by Kid Rock and Lee Greenwood, a favorite singer of President Trump.
Actor Jon Voight, who was appointed special ambassador to Hollywood by President Trump, declared the president-elect “our hero.”
“He was a man who never gave up on the American people, and our people never gave up on him,” Voight said.