Mr Trump's address feigned conciliation but was, in reality, a rightwing call to arms against his enemies, rejecting the unity the ceremony represents.
His alarming call to take back the Panama Canal from China hints at ambitions to reshape the global order, potentially through force.
Trump's message was blunt: enemies at home and abroad, beware. Where Roosevelt once inspired hope, Mr Trump offered fear.
His rhetoric about reclaiming national greatness taps into frustration felt by some with their lot.
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