DAVID MARCUS: As Trump takes office, the forgotten American demands to be heard
It was ordinary people who returned Trump to the White House, not billionaires and blowhards
By David Marcus Fox News
Published January 20, 2025 6:33am EST
At noon on Monday, something extraordinary will happen. Donald Trump will once again take office as president of the United States. It is a political comeback unrivaled in our nation’s history.
There will be balls and galas and fireworks galore. All of the traditional ephemera of power, all of the wealthy people strutting around in their tuxedos taking selfies. This is how the right set always congratulate themselves.
But they didn’t win this election. The hard-working people of America did.
Trump is not resuming residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue because billionaires wanted it. Elon Musk and the Silicon Valley socialites didn’t make this happen. Trump won because Americans with thankless jobs, like nurses, cops, plumbers, bus drivers and waitresses made it so.
I know this because I spent the entire election traveling the country talking to them. I knew Trump would win because they wanted it. Demanded it.
These were everyday working people who told me that prices were too high, and the border is a national security threat. As one woman in Bedford, Pennsylvania, asked me, "How do I know we won’t be the next Springfield, Ohio," where migrants have overrun the community?
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