President Donald J. Trump was sworn in Jan. 20 as the 47th president of the United States, makinghim the second president in U.S. history elected to two non-consecutive terms. Trump returns to theWhite House after overcoming four criminal indictments and two assassination attempts, in what many call one of most biggest political comebacks in U.S. history. The inauguration took place inside the Capitol rotunda and was located indoor due to the freezing temperatures.
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Trump sworn in as 47th President
John O’Donnell, News Editor
January 28, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump shows off an executive order he signed at an indoor Presidential Inauguration parade event at the Capital One Arena.
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John O’Donnell, Chief News Editor
What’s up Hoover! I’m John O’Donnell and this is my 2nd year on the Viking Views staff. I am on the Hoover tennis team and take part in many other clubs an activities. I love being able to bring fun, informative, and important news to the school.