From CNN Breaking News@VERT to no-reply@siteservices.cnn.com on Fri Jan 20 14:48:08 2017
President Donald Trump delivered his inaugural address[1], vowing that today "will be remembered as the day the people became the rulers of this nation again."
Trump vowed to fight "the crime, and the gangs and the drugs that have stolen too many lives."
"This American carnage stops right here and stops right now," Trump said with former President Barack Obama looking on. Read the full transcript.[2]
"We assembled here today are issuing a new decree to be heard in every city, and in every foreign capital and in every hall of power," Trump said. "From this day forward it's going to be only 'America first! America first!'"
The Obamas departed the Capitol via helicopter on their way to Palm Springs, California, for a vacation.
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