and place as it relates to state preparation for extreme weather events including but not limited to wildfires, hurricanes and the southern part of the united states of america, floods all across the country, the rise of tornadoes that have appeared connected to hurricanes in places like florida andal real assessment that needs to be made as to whether those states are actually prepared for the climate crisis in a meaningful way. we should look into things like why are insurance costs through the roof in the great state of florida. why hasn't anything been done about that? why are so many working class and middle class floridians who are homeowners struggling? why has nothing been done in the state of florida to deal with the insurance crisis that exists notwithstanding that they are smack dab in the middle of the hurricane belt in the united states of america. these are all legitimate questions and if the house republicans want to have this discussion, we will make sure in the united states of america and in the congress that it's a comprehensive one. reporter: are you concerned at all about the trump administration and inauguration that the tech billionair

states army. [applause] lora blevins accepting on and af of her father richard. attention to orders, the president of the united states of americarized by act of congress march 3rd, 1863 has awarded in the name of congress medal m of honor to first lieutenant richard e. united states army. for conspicuous at the risk of his life beyond call of duty and distinguished himself by acts of gallantry above and beyond call of duty while serving as the company commander company e second battalion third infantry division on the 15th, 1953 in the division of korea. on the nights of june 14th first lieutenant led his company in a raid on an entrenched enemy outpost with mission of destroying personnel and installation there on. during the initial attack first lieutenant led his men through intense enemy mortar and artillery fire upon entering trenches fierce close combat ensuedhe in which directed heavy fire on the enemy in their positions. when an extremely intense enemy mortar and artillery barrage hit his position first lieutenant withdraw and regrouped his men and twice more led through enemy fire on assault on enemy position f destroy

the president of the united states of america authorized by act of congress march 3, 1863 has posthumously awarded in the name of congress the medal of honor to pfc. charles r johnson united states army for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty . pfc. charles r johnson distinguished himself beyond the call of duty while defending all post harry against overwhelming odds and making the ultimate sacrifice to save the lives of his comrades in the republic of korea during theperiod of june 11, 1953 to june 12, 1953 . private johnson was serving as a browning automatic rifleman with company b 15th infantry on regiment third infantry division . chinese forces attacked his unit during a massive nighttime assault . during the bow overwhelming numbers of chinese troops ps assaulted the trenches tand bunkers defended by pfc. johnson and his squad . pfc. johnson wounded from a direct artillery hit on his mother and subsequently from a hand grenade road inside the ball got a personal disregard for his injuries administered first aid to those mo

states. so help me god. so help me god. congratulations, president. what a great honor to be able to introduce for the first time ever anywhere the 45th president of the united states of america. donald j. trump. but i get that right. chief justice, president carter. president clinton. president bush. president obama, fellow americans and people of the world. thank you. we the citizens of america are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and restore its promise for all of our people. together, we will determine in the course of america and the world for many many years to come we will face challenges. we will confront hardships, but we will the job done every four years. we gather on these steps to carry out the orderly, peaceful transfer of power. and we are grateful to president obama and first lady michelle obama for their gracious a throughout this transition. they been magnificent. thank you. thank. today's ceremony, however, has very special meaning because today we are not merely transferring power from one administration to another or from one party to another, but we are transferring power from washington and giving it back to you, the people.

that is unacceptable in 2025 in the united states of america. that's why we need institutional law and order. [cheering] when i read the statistics from 18 to 45, the number one cause of death is fentanyl. we are not prioritizing to go after the threats that face this country and most of all, they serve future, we will be starting right now. [cheering] president trump and j.d. vance leadership administration will usher in the priorities i cherish during my 16 years in government service, we will always honor men and women and stand on the wall until you so to them, thank you. [cheering] to our teachers and frontline workers and first responders, show up every single day for our children and communities and we will now show up for you, thank you for keeping us safe. [cheering] should be to the men and women in law enforcement, maybe i am biased on this one. our police officers, sheriffs and federal agents for some of the greatest warriors god has ever created and will put them first because they have our backs and now we will have your fax. [cheer

the present of united states of america authorized by act of congress march 31863 is posthumously awardede name of congress the medal of honor to private bruno boric united states army whose gallantry at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. private bruno distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty of serving the the injured -- infantry in korea on every 16th, 1951. while returning from a mission to private observed a number of comrades had been wounded in an enemy attack that was still in progress with complete disregard for his own safety he went to the aid of these men and remained an exposed position to administer first-aid to them. with the assistance of several comrades he began removing the wounded to a place of safety and while returning from one of these trips he noted all except one man on the machine gun crew had been wounded. without hesitation he volunteered. remaining in this position he plays such effective fire on the enemy withdrawing a friendly with platoon was able to move back without a single casualty.

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states. so help me god. so help me god. congratulations, president. what a great honor to be able to introduce for the first time ever anywhere the 45th president of the united states of america. donald j. trump. but i get that right. chief justice, president carter. president clinton. president bush. president obama, fellow americans and people of the world. thank you. we the citizens of america are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and restore its promise for all of our people. together, we will determine in the course of america and the world for many many years to come we will face challenges. we will confront hardships, but we will the job done every four years. we gather on these steps to carry out the orderly, peaceful transfer of power. and we are grateful to president obama and first lady michelle obama for their gracious a throughout this transition. they been magnificent. thank you. thank. today's ceremony, however, has very special meaning because today we are not merely transferring power from one administration to another or from one party to another, but we are transferring power from washington and giving it back to you, the people.

may god bless you and your family and may god continue to bless the united states of america. you, we owe you big. just over 240 years ago, george washington gave his farewell address to the continental army. still astonished by their victory and by the unity, washington asked, and i quote, who that was not a witness could imagine the men who came from different parts of the continent, instantly become one band of brothers. that's what you are, one patriotic band of brothers. vice president harris, jill, doug, secretary austin, secretary brown, two of the best decisions i ever made in my career, i might avmed service secretaries. members of congress and most importantly this patriotic band of service members before me. serving as your commander in chief has been the greatest honor of my life. while i'm deeply grateful for your thanks and affection, i'm here to thank you, thank you for your service to our nation. for allowing me to bear witness to your courage, your commitment, your character. as i listen to the choir sing and thought about, we all represent america's character.

president and drd your family and may god continue to bless the united states of america. % of you defending 99% of us, wewe owe you big. just over 240 years ago george washington gave his farewell address to the con the city -- one patriot band of brothers. vice president harris, jill, doug, secretary austin, secretary brown, two of the best decisions ever made in my career by my dad, service secretary -- [applause] >> members of congress and most importantly, patriotic band of service member before me serving as your commander in chief has been the greatest honor of my life. i'm deeply grateful if your affection, thank you, thank you for your service to our nation and for allowing know bear witness to the courage, commitment, your character as i listen to the choir sing i thought about it, all represent, america is character, honesty, integrity, like washington, left me astonished and i mean it. over the years, i frequently seen you in action in war zones, other places, i remember one trip to afghanistan as vice president i was at a ford operating base, province, east in

states dollars. and in fact, we do know as a fact that almost anything between 40 to 50 percent of the united states dollars is suck too late. thing outside of the united states of america bricks does provide an opportunity for countries within the continent of africa to trade using the currencies. and i know, for example, that the india and india on the tons and yeah, i've already started the tried to trade in there will be, i know, exam b, i also tried to trade in that you want. but the whole idea is that you have a basket of currencies, and in that way, with the dollar eyes, the economies on when we did dollar eyes or economies, it means that we are going to be much more in control of loss, says in control of inflation and or those are the things that are necessary you for calling them is uh to grow for the benefit of the people. but what the challenges going forward already? they are mary sounds jittery. the, the, i get tell you because the bricks is expanded. today the bricks, countries combined have large a quantum, me, then western europe combined as that these yeah, the bricks, economy is controlled. 36 percent of the economy. and the brick sort of the western c

the following took me two years to prove that a political party in the united states of america could go overseas and by fake intelligence and hijack the fbi and go to a court and lied to a judge to surveilled their political opponents . that's conspiracy stuff but that's what happened in our united states of america to our president the first go round . what do you think these people are doing now? and there's no coincidences in government. let me give you an example of the news that's been back in play thanks to great reporting about the details of how fast russiagate was, how the intelligence communities were using operatives overseas . when you go to england in a place like that and you save you the intelligence community go out there and surveilled illegally donald trump associates someone's got to authorize that. now we know it was john brennan and obama but who issued the order on the ground to allow that to happen? gina hassell, london station chief in 2016 would go on to be trumps cia director, she's the one that blocked the report that you guys are familiar with about john b

the president of the united states of america. thorized by act of congress, march 3rd, 1863, has posthumously awarded in the name of congress the medal of honor to private bruno r orwig, united states army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. private bruno r orwig distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving with company g, 23rd infantry regiment, second infantry division, in the vicinity of chipyong ni, korea, on february 15th, 1951. while returning from a wire laying mission, private orwig observed a number of his comrades who had been wounded in a fierce enemy attack that was still in progress. with complete disregard for his own safety, private orwig went to the aid of these men and remained in an exposed position in order to administer first aid to them. with the assistance of several comrades from the company command post, private orwig began removing the wounded to a place of safety. while returning

the united states of america. and now to turn to today's event, secretary haaland, we have elected officials from the community and tribal community, indian nations, i learned that from danny a -- danny inohe. i learned it quickly when i was 30 years old. senator padilla and others and those with the council of economic equality and the staff and the bureau of land management and the fire service, the forest service. like many families, jill and i made a tradition to take our children and grandchildren to the national parks and monuments every year. i wanted them to see, feel, smell, taste, look at, just what had been preserved. and every time i looked at it, i thought about teddy roosevelt and these people, all they preserved. imagine had they not acted. imagine had they not acted. i wanted them to witness the magic and beauty of america. it's absolutely majestic. our natural wonders are the heart and soul of our nation. you all know it in this room. they unite us and inspire us. it's a birthright we passed down

in the following to be to use to prove with devin nunes, that a political party in the united states of americas to hijack the fbi go to a federal secret court and i to judge just to surveilled their political opponent, that's conspiracy stuff but that's what happened in our united states of america, to our present the first go round. what do you think these people are doing now? and there's no coincidences in government. .. so many people you've heard about. the only way to break that is if we don't accept there projection. are we the ones that sent law enforcement to houses of worship? we told parents you will dictate your children's education but they did it and the name of america. here is the kicker about the media. they serve and invaluable purpose. there are no government gangsters without corrupt actors and the media to continue lies about our america first mission so i started with, it's up to us but he's going to need help from us so what do you do? you pick one thing whether it's childcare education, drugs, narcotics -- pick one thing and go to your community and do it 245 times and

we have too much acceptance going on in the united states of america. re accepting wackos to do whatever they want and call it normal. we have to stop normalizing idiocy. that is the issue in the united states of america, in my opinion. speed to oblivion and no idea how something like this would hn coming from mentally unstable people and like you said, we need to attack this head on and get ahead of it. thank you jeffrey for your time is always. >> god bless you. >> todd: a fox weather alert, widespread winter storm will sweep across several states this weekend. some areas bracing for several feet of snow. >> ashley: winter storm warnings in place across the plains man to the northeast. meteorologist with adam klotz with the weather. >> a one to punch some folks out there mixing snow already coming down this morning but this isn'e big storm you see on social media or other news outlets because this is the storm they are talking about currently coming down and squeezing out a lot of moisture. some of the worst snow will be in the apalachee mountains. to

states army. victoria seacrest, accepting on behalf of her father, corporal fred mcgee. attention to orders. the president of the united states of americaized by act of congress, march 3rd, 1863, has posthumously awarded in the name of congress the medal of honor to corporal fred b mcgee, united states army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty. corporal fred b mcgee distinguished himself by gallantry in action near tongguan ni, korea, on june 16th, 1952, in an assault on enemy fortified positions. as gunner on a light machine gun and a weapons squad, corporal mcgee delivered a heavy volume of supporting fire from an exposed position. despite intense enemy machine gun and mortar fire directly on his location. though forced to move his gun several times, he continued to support the assault and give covering fire to the assault elements of his platoon. when his squad leader was wounded together with several other members of his squad, he assumed command and moved the squad even farther forward to a more exposed position in order to deliver neutralizing fire on an enemy machine

it is my honor and pleasure to introduce to you the 45th and the 47th president of the united states of america. do do donald trump. [applause] >> thank you very much everybody. well, thank you very, very much. vice president vance, speaker johnson, senator thune, chief justice roberts, justices of the united states supreme court, president clinton, president bush, president obama, president biden, vice president harris, and my fellow citizens, the golden age of america begins right now. from this day forward our country will flourish and be respected again all over the world. we will be the envy of every nation and not allow ourselves to be taken advantage of any longer. during every single day of the trump administration, i will very simply put america first. our sovereignty will be reclaimed. our safety will be restored. the scales of justice will be rebalanced. the vicious, violent and unfair weaponization of the justice department and our government will end. [applause] >> and our top priority will be to create a nation that is proud, prosperous and free. [applause] >> america will soon be

he's a very transformative step forward for the cause of justice here in the united states of america. as president, biden has commuted sentences that were the result of the failed war on drugs. in many instances, thousands of folks who were nonviolent drug offenders whose lives were ruined, families having been ruined, communities having been ruined as a result of the mass incarceration epidemic in the united states of america. this is work that should continue to be bipartisan. as you know, reverend sharpton, during the first trump administration, we worked closely with the administration to pass the first step act, historic criminal justice reform, designed to address the overcriminalization problem in the united states of america. president biden, through these commutations, has built upon that legislation, and i'm hopeful that moving forward, we can continue to find bipartisan common ground to make sure that we have a right sized criminal justice system that focuses on felons who are violent, not breaking up families, particularly nonviolent drug offenders. you've talked about tr

may god bless the united states of america. entlemen, and performance of "lafayette's welcome" a new patriotic song. >> ♪ >>[singing "lafayette's welcome"] ♪ [singing "lafayette's welcome"] o father, name alone, here are then titles we thy children give homage known when freemen greet the furry. -- greet the free. here patriot shield thy head beneath the oak now helped to rear, welcome, deliver, champion, friend. ♪ [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen the ambassador of france to the united states. >> distinguished guests, it is a great honor to address you here in the u.s. capital. 200 years to the day of the speech lafayette delivered. representing an enduring friendship between france and the united states. i will quote him directly. from the manuscript of his original speech or today. i will not read the whole speech. "my obligations to the united state date from the time i had the happiness to be adopted as a favorite american death" -- favorite american.". the purpose was not to glorify the marquis de lafayette. the purpose w

as we celebrate the new year i am glad to address the citizens of the united states of america and to convey to you seasons greetings and best wishes from all soviet people. the first of january is a day when we take stock of the past year and try to look ahead into the coming year. the past year, 1987 ended with an event which can be regarded as a good omen. in washington, president reagan and i signed the treaty on the elimination of intermediate and shorter range missiles. that treaty marks the first step along the path of reducing nuclear arms and that is its enduring value. the treaty also has another merit, it has brought our two peoples closer together. we are entering the new year with a hope for continued progress. progress towards a safer world. we are ready to continue fruitfully the negotiations on reducing strategic arms with a view to signing a treaty to that effect even in the first half of this year. we would like without delay to address the problem of cutting back drastically conventional forces and arms in europe. we are ready for interaction in resolving other prob

under the constitution of the united states of america. ers and applause] i see a future of speech. based on fairness towards all countries of the world, a piece guaranteed by american military strength and by american moral strength as well. [cheers and applause] that is the future i want for all people. a future of confidence, hope, and a good life. that is the future america must choose. with your help and commitment, it is a future america will choose. [cheers and applause] but there is another possible future. in the other future i.t. despair -- i see despair. the despair of millions who would struggle for equal opportunity and a better life. they struggle alone. nic surrender. -- and i see surrender. the surrender of our energy future to the merchants of oil. the surrender of our economic future to a bizarre program of massive tax cuts for the risk -- rich and massive inflation for everyone. i see risk, the risk of international confrontation, the risk of an uncontrollable, unaffordable, and unwinnable nuclear arms race. [cheers and a

we call the united states of america. , at time, president lincoln encouraged to take increased devotion that this nation, god shall have a new birth of freedom, and that a government of the people, by the people and for the people shall not from this earth. like lincoln in the midst of our pain and division. donald trump is calling us be touched by the better angels our nature. as paul wrote in second timothy god has not given us the spirit of fear. but of power and of love and a sound mind. must not be afraid. even in our darkest. we have never once given hope. so don't quit on, america. if we lose this country, else will we go. that provides more freedom, opportunity for our kids and our grandkids. and i've got three grandkids and i'm counting on a whole more. and yes, tomorrow we can be messy, but there is a great invisible strength to a people's union. we have shown the world that we can endure sacrifice and. that we can still unite. we should still aspire to be worthy of this union. america president donald j. trump

may god bless president jimmy carter and may god bless the united states of america. >> ♪ my country thee ♪ ♪ sweet land of liberty ♪ ♪ of thee i sing ♪ ♪ land where my fathers died ♪ ♪ land of the bill -- pilgrim's pride ♪ ♪ from every mountainside ♪ ♪ let freedom ring ♪ ♪ my native country thee ♪ ♪ land of my noble free ♪ ♪ thy name i love ♪ ♪ thy name i love ♪ ♪ other the land of hills ♪ ♪ my heart with pleasure thrills ♪ >> ♪ when music fills the breeze ♪ ♪ and breathe of hope ♪ ♪ sweet freedom so ♪ ♪ let rocks their silence break ♪ ♪ four father's god to thee ♪ ♪ author of liberty ♪ ♪ to thee i sing ♪ ♪ my country 'tis of thee ♪ ♪ protect us by thy light ♪ ♪ my country 'tis of thee ♪ ♪ sweet land of liberty ♪ ♪ of thee i sing ♪ ♪ land where my fathers died ♪ land of the pilgrim's pride ♪ ♪ from every mountainside ♪ ♪ let freedom ring ♪ ♪ from every mountainside ♪ ♪ let freedom ring ♪♪ >> ♪ my father sent to save ♪ ♪ from the mighty ocean deep ♪ ♪ life and liberty ♪ ♪ o hear us when we cry ♪ ♪ o christ whose voice the waters can calm ♪ ♪ who walkest on ♪ ♪ >> ♪ o hear us when we c

we are talking about the united states of america! ause] and those who count this country out as an economic superpower are going to find out just how wrong they are. [applause] we are going to share in the exciting enterprise of making the 1980's a time of growth for america. the republican alternative is the biggest tax giveaway in history. i call it a free lunch that americans cannot afford. the republican tax program offers rebates to the rich, deprivation for the poor, and inflation for all of us. [applause] their party's own vice presidential nominee said that it would result in an inflation rate of more than 30%. he called it voodoo economics. [laughter] [applause] he has suddenly changed his mind toward the end of the republican convention, but he was right the first time! [applause] along with this gigantic tax cut , the new republican leaders promise to have massive increases in defense spending and they claim they can balance a budget. if they are serious about these promises and they say they are, then a close analysis show