Promises Made, Promises Not Kept

Trump has pulled the rug out from under a half million legal parolees who trusted America

Patrick William Ryan

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[Nashville, Jul 11, 2025] President Donald Trump swore an oath on January 20th to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States choosing to skip the customary hand on a bible ritual when taking the presidential oath. Did anyone notice if he had his fingers crossed behind his back?

In his inaugural address, before four former presidents and the nation from the Capitol Rotunda, he declared his inauguration to be a “Liberation Day,” not to be the last. He also declared an emergency at the southern border and promised to return “millions and millions of criminal aliens back to the places from which they came,” repeating his oft claimed “migrants coming from prisons and mental institutions.”

Later in the day he started a Sharpie-o-rama at a rally in the Washington arena where the home hockey team plays, signing nine executive orders (EO), one revoking 78 President Joe Biden EOs. The signings continued at the White House with another 26 Trump EOs as well as numerous memoranda and proclamations.

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