Washington, Jan. 23 -- The Capitol Hill's scenic West Lawn went silent due to a frigid weather forecast but inside the Rotunda of the US Capitol, Donald Trump who took the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States, was on the fire - with promises to push the limits of executive power, deport millions of immigrants, secure retribution against his political enemies and transform the role of America on the world stage.

Faced with an Arctic blast outdoors, the new president delivered an inaugural address, laying out his plans for the next four years. Trump signed as many as 80 executive orders to reverse actions taken by the Joe Biden administration and continues to do so as we go to press.

Before Trump took the oath of offi...