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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary January 20, 2017 Remarks of President Donald J.  Trump – As Prepared for Delivery Inaugural Address Friday, January 20, 2017 Washington, D.C. As Prepared for Delivery – Chief Justice Roberts, President Carter, President Clinton, President Bush, President Obama, fellow Americans, and people of the world: thank you. We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and to restore its promise for all of our people.  Together, we will determine the course of America and the world for years to come.  We will face challenges. We will confront hardships. But we will get the job done.  Every four years, we gather on these steps to carry out the orderly and peaceful transfer of power, and we are grateful to President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama for their gracious aid throughout this transition. They have been magnif...

Saturday on Roosevelt Island former Democratic Secretary of State (and former first lady) Hillary Clinton announced her candidacy for the United States presidency.  Other Democratic candidates include former Maryland governor  Martin O'Malley ,   who announced his candidacy at the end of May.  Here's an official  list  that rounds out the current Democratic candidates; some you may, or may not, be familiar with. A Virginia motorist displays her choice for the 2016 presidency.  Photo CD Brown. VIDEOS: Candidates announce run for White House Republican  Jeb Bush (Monday)  announced his intent to run and millionaire real estate tycoon Donald Trump  announced on Tuesday his intent to make a run for the White House a second time. Bush and Trump join an ever-growing list of Republican candidates, to include noted neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson who is the current forerunner according to a recent poll  that shows Carson leadi...