Donald Trump’s return to the presidency is like a dramatic comeback, with the four years of defeat now serving as a prelude to his triumphant return. It seems as if fate has smiled upon him, giving him a second chance to realize his promises. With a series of potentially controversial policies, he aims to lead America into a ‘golden age’ as he envisions. In his speech, Trump not only criticized his predecessor but also portrayed the past as a ‘betrayal’. Yet, his mention of divine intervention, reminiscent of the near-miss bullet, seems to imply a sense of ‘fate’s joke’.
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