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Trump Vows to Restore Free Speech in Inauguration Speech

Highlights of Trump's speech included a focus on deregulation, protections for what he described as free speech, and sweeping energy policy changes.

Jericho Casper

Jan 20, 2025 — 3 min read

Screenshot of President Donald Trump delivering his inauguration speech in the Capitol, from C-SPAN

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2025 – Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday, pledging to deliver what he called the “complete restoration of America.”

In his inaugural address, Trump vowed to "stop all government censorship," "bring back free speech to America," and reverse what he described as the failings of his predecessor’s administration.

“Never again will the immense power of the state be weaponized to silence its people,” Trump declared from the U.S. Capitol, framing his return to the presidency as a mandate for sweeping change.

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