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Trump’s Extraordinary Opening Moves

Plus: The cultural Right is ascendant, while the Left splinters into violence.

We’rebackthisweekwiththewriterandpublisherLomez,whowillhelpussortthroughPresidentTrump’sblizzardofexecutiveorders.WealsodiscussthecontroversialNewYorkMagazinecoverageoftheRight’sInaugurationcelebrationsandastrangecultoftransgendercomputerengineerswhoareallegedlyinvolvedinastringofmurders.Allthatandmoreinthisweek’spodcast. Leaveacomment Subscribenow Thefollowingtranscripthasbeenlightlyeditedforclarity. Rufo:Thishasbeen,Imean,animmensecoupleofweeks.IknowthatasweweretalkingleadinguptotheInauguration,therewasthisopenquestionofwhatisitgoingtobe.IsthisgoingtobeTrump1.0recycled?IstheLeftgoingtoriotandblitzthroughthestreets?Ishegoingtoactuallytakeactiononallthesepromiseshe’smade?Theanswer,atleastfrommyperspective,hasbeenoverwhelminglyalloftheabove,yes. IwatchedtheplanningforthisoverthelastfewyearswithfriendswhowereinthefirstadministrationandhadbeeninTrump’sorbitplanningforthepotentialsecondadministration.Buti