On Day One, President Donald Trump restored freedom of speech in the United States. If you weren’t aware that it had been removed, that should give you an idea of the scale of the problem. Censorship and its totalitarian cousin,

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions.

President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on Monday. Follow along for live updates.

Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, on Monday, January 20, 2025. The U.S. Capitol from the top of the Washington Monument on the inauguration day of Donald Trump’s second presidential term in Washington, DC. REUTERS

Explore the life of Donald J. Trump, the 47th President of the United States. Learn about his early life, business empire, political career, controversies, and 2024 comeback.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning “federal censorship” of online speech. Some fear it will make social media more toxic.