John F. Kennedy, a hatless Cold Warrior, placed his Administration at the vanguard of a new generation 'born in this century,' delivering an internationalist vow to 'pay any price, bear any burden.'
Donald Trump, on January 20, 2017, set a distinctly different tone with a speech filled with populist fury, deeming the state of America a 'hellscape of American carnage' and promising to make America 'win again.'
Trump's press secretary, Sean Spicer, vehemently defended Trump's inaugural crowd size, claiming it was 'the largest audience ever to witness an Inauguration,' and ominously threatened to 'hold the press accountable.'
As Joe Biden's presidency nears its end, he can argue achievements like job growth and decreased crime, yet faces criticism for not stepping aside for younger Democratic candidates, allowing the return of his political adversaries.
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