On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump delivered his inaugural address, outlining his vision and commitments for his second term. The key points from his speech include:

National Renewal and Sovereignty:

  • “Golden Age” Declaration: President Trump proclaimed the beginning of a “golden age” for America, emphasizing a future of national success, unity, and prosperity.
  • America First: He reiterated his commitment to prioritizing American interests, stating that the nation’s sovereignty would be reclaimed and its safety restored.

 

Immigration and Border Security:

  • National Emergency at the Southern Border: Trump announced plans to declare a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border to address illegal immigration, aiming to return millions of “criminal aliens” to their home countries.
  • Ending Birthright Citizenship: He pledged to terminate birthright citizenship to prevent automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants.
  • Classifying Mexican Cartels as Terrorist Organizations: Trump stated his intention to designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations to enhance measures against them.

 

Energy and Environment:

  • Achieving Energy Independence: He declared plans to announce a “national energy emergency,” promoting expanded drilling and fracking on U.S. soil to achieve energy independence.
  • Revoking the Green New Deal: Trump committed to rescinding the Green New Deal, criticizing it as detrimental to the American economy.
  • Renaming Geographical Landmarks: He proposed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” and restoring traditional names to other notable landmarks.


Government and Social Policies:

  • Establishing the Department of Government Efficiency: Trump announced the creation of a new department focused on eliminating government corruption and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Restoring Free Speech: He emphasized a commitment to uphold free speech rights, indicating plans to address perceived censorship.
  • Recognizing Two Genders: Trump stated his administration would recognize only two genders, aligning with traditional views on gender identity.

 

Defense and Military:

  • Reinstating Service Members: He pledged to reinstate military personnel who were discharged due to refusal to comply with COVID-19 vaccine mandates, with full back pay.
  • Focusing Military Mission: Trump stated that the armed forces would concentrate solely on defeating America’s enemies, ending involvement in “radical political theories and social experiments.”

 

Economic Policies:

  • Revitalizing American Manufacturing: He pledged to restore American manufacturing by implementing trade reforms and imposing tariffs to protect domestic industries.
  • Addressing Inflation: Trump committed to tackling inflation through various economic measures to stabilize and strengthen the U.S. economy.

 

Foreign Policy and Exploration:

  • Reclaiming the Panama Canal: He expressed a desire to bring the Panama Canal back under U.S. control, suggesting strategic and economic motivations.
  • Space Exploration: Trump announced plans to send American astronauts to Mars, aiming to plant the U.S. flag on the planet as a symbol of national achievement.

These points encapsulate President Trump’s agenda as outlined in his inaugural address, focusing on national sovereignty, economic revival, traditional values, and a strengthened defense posture.

For a comprehensive understanding, you can watch the full inaugural address here: