President Donald Trump took the oath of office today in the Capitol, ushering in a new era in Washington, D.C. and the country. In a break from tradition, Trump used his inaugural address to attack his predecessor, crow about his electoral victory, preview the policies he intends to implement and declare a new “golden age of America.” Marisa and Scott are joined by Melissa Murray, a law professor at New York University and co-host of the podcast “Strict Scrutiny,” to talk about the legal limitations of Trump’s promises.
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How Trump's Promises May Bump Up Against The Law
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States inside the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. (Kenny Holston/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
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