List of notable planned initiatives, frameworks, and programs highlighted by U.S. President Donald J. Trump during his Inauguration Speech.

Immigration/Southern Border:
President Trump has said that he will declare a national emergency at the southern border and reinstate the “Remain in Mexico” and “Catch and Release” policies. Another planned action, first mentioned by the president on the campaign trail last year, was his plan to invoke the Alien Enemies Act of the wider Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 to use state and federal law enforcement to target and eliminate foreign gangs across the U.S., halt all illegal entry into the United States, and return criminal aliens back to their home countries. President Trump has also pledged to send troops to stabilize and stop the flow of illegal immigrants and drugs across the border and confirms his commitment to designate the cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.

Economic Outlook in U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s Inauguration Speech:
President Trump has pledged to direct members of his cabinet to combat record inflation and bring down costs. He plans to declare a “national energy emergency” and “Drill Baby Drill” to tap into the vast amount of oil and gas at the U.S.’s disposal. The president also pledged to end the “Green New Deal,” revoke the Electric Vehicle Mandate, and boost automobile production. Additionally, President Trump plans to overhaul U.S. foreign trade frameworks and government accountability standards by establishing the External Revenue Service and creating the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

Social Issues in U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s Inauguration Speech:
President Trump promised to sign an executive order banning all government censorship and to work towards ending federal DEI policies to establish a “merit-based” system. Notably, the president has also promised to reinstate all U.S. service members who were expelled from the armed forces for refusing the Covid-19 vaccines with full back pay.

Foreign Policy/Signaling in U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s Inauguration Speech:
President Trump voiced his intention to restore the name of Mount Denali, the highest peak in North America, to Mount McKinley. Compounding on statements made in the lead-up to the inauguration, the president has pledged to ‘take back’ the Panama Canal to deter Chinese control over the key thoroughfare of trade.

Also Mentioned in U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s Inauguration Speech:
President Trump has pledged to “plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars,” in a move that puts clear support behind Elon Musk’s endeavors to send a manned mission to Mars.