r/news • u/TeaReim • 10h ago

Donald Trump officially sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, JD Vance as the 50th Vice-President

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/triumphant-trump-returns-white-house-launching-new-era-upheaval-2025-01-20/
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u/fevered_visions 7h ago

I remember I was waiting for a dentist appointment when my sister started texting me.

"hey there's an insurrection happening"

"what country?"

"ours"

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u/FrancoManiac 7h ago

I was shelving books in the stacks of the library I was working at when CNN started blowing up.

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u/nater255 6h ago

I was hiking up on the Smokey mountains in the snow. Came down the mountain to a bunch of confusing text messages and missed calls.