Analysis-A new American era is ushered in by a familiar Trump


FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump adjusts the microphone during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena on the inauguration day of his second presidential term, in Washington, U.S. January 20, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump promised a new golden age, casting himself as a uniter. But for a speech that heralded a bright future, it often echoed the past.

Much of Trump’s rhetoric mirrored his words eight years ago, when he was first sworn in as president and spoke about a country with a failing economy and cities torn apart by crime. On Monday, he portrayed himself as a victim of a weaponized justice system under Democratic former President Joe Biden.

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