Inside the President & NC Governor’s Inauguration: Trump's Executive Orders & Breaking Down the Governor’s Cabinet Picks | Ep 3

Key Topics Covered:

  • Trump’s Executive Orders: Rapid actions on the Paris Climate Agreement, border security, DEI program terminations, and birthright citizenship.

  • Governor Stein’s Inauguration: The significance of his cabinet picks and how they affect North Carolina residents.

  • Listener Q&A: Explaining the power of executive orders and the role of a governor’s cabinet in simple terms for new voters.

Get informed, stay engaged, and join the conversation about how national and local politics shape our lives. Tune in now!

Episode Chapters:

(00:00) Intro

(01:20) Hot Takes & Headlines

(10:27) In Office & On The Move

(20:31) Listener Q&A

(21:30) Closing

 
 

Sources:

NC Governor Josh Stein Delivers Inaugural Address [FULL ADDRESS]

https://www.youtube.com/live/CXEVYxrRmqc?si=bBOxgv8MRLqyvEz6

Hot Takes and Headlines

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-inaugural-balls-2025/

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/20/g-s1-43759/trump-inaugural-address-key-moments

https://www.stein2024transition.org/press-releases/governor-elect-josh-stein-announces-cabinet-members-2

https://ballotpedia.org/Donald_Trump's_executive_orders_issued_on_the_first_day_of_his_second_term%2C_2025

In Office and On the Move

https://www.npr.org/2025/01/21/nx-s1-5270027/trump-defends-his-decision-to-pardon-january-6-rioters

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2025/01/duke-university-north-carolina-21-other-states-sue-donald-trump-executive-order-ending-birth-right-citizenship-fourteenth-amendment-over-century-legal-precedent

https://ncdoj.gov/attorney-general-jeff-jackson-defends-americans-constitutional-rights/

https://www.thetimes.com/world/us-world/article/jan-6-pardons-trump-inauguration-2025-v375kz0g8?utm_source=chatgpt.com&region=global

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/21/president-donald-trump-executive-orders-list

https://theconversation.com/trump-has-withdrawn-the-us-from-the-paris-agreement-heres-why-thats-not-such-a-bad-thing-248109

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-withdrew-paris-climate-accord-hallelujah-opinion-2018851

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trump-orders-federal-diversity-equity-inclusion-employees-placed-paid-rcna188679

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/01/22/trump-to-corporations-stop-dei/77882451007/

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyjqgl2erzo

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