Team Trump Looks Towards Inauguration Day
Townhall Review | Conservative Commentary On Today's News
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🗓️ 3 January 2025
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Townhall Review - January 4, 2025
Hugh Hewitt and Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton discuss American national security priorities, warship replenishment and the broader challenges posed by China.
John Solomon and China expert Gordon Chang talk about how Trump's tariffs will counter China’s aggressive strategies.
Sebastian Gorka, set to join the Trump administration, talks with Shermichael Singleton, co-host of “Consider It” with Vox Media, about the evolving dynamics in D.C.
Victor Davis Hanson dives deeper into the unique energy surrounding Trump’s return to the White House, in large part, driven by Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter.
Charlie Kirk celebrates a decisive GOP victory in 2024, ensuring a strong conservative future.
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| 0:00.0 | This week in the town hall review with you Hewitt. |
| 0:07.8 | It's a new year. |
| 0:09.2 | And in two short weeks, Donald Trump will take the oath of office of the presidency again. |
| 0:14.2 | I think we're going to do fantastically well as a country. |
| 0:16.9 | We're going to bring it back. |
| 0:17.9 | It has to be brought back. |
| 0:19.2 | We'll look at national security concerns awaiting Trump with Senator Tom Cotton. Some of that's going to bring it back. It has to be brought back. We'll look at national security concerns awaiting Trump with Senator Tom Cotton. |
| 0:24.2 | Some of that's going to require more shipbuilding. It's also going to require more aircraft, more |
| 0:28.0 | munitions, more investments in space. And the threat from China with Gordon Chang. |
| 0:33.1 | What I think President Trump should do is impose tariffs, and then you let the Chinese come and beg for concessions. |
| 0:41.0 | Plus, we'll look at the change we're seeing in the social dynamic in the nation's capital. |
| 0:45.1 | A lot of very entrepreneurial men in the past have saved this country multiple times. |
| 0:51.5 | And we embraced it then. Why not embrace it now? We've got all this and more. |
| 0:56.7 | I'm Hugh Hewitt. Great to be with you. Catch my program each weekday morning live, 6 to 9 a.m. Eastern |
| 1:01.8 | time and on-demand 24-7. Let me mention here as well beginning January the 13th. My program is |
| 1:07.8 | shifting to 3 to 6 p.m. Eastern Time, afternoon drive, and it will be noon to 3 in the West. |
| 1:14.2 | Learn more at Hugh Hewitt.com. Follow me, please, on X at Hugh Hewitt. Follow this program as well at Town Hall Review. |
| 1:22.8 | Town Hall Review is part of the Salem Podcast Network. Two weeks from this coming Monday, Donald Trump will be |
| 1:28.9 | taking the oath of office as President of the United States again. President-elect Trump was |
| 1:33.8 | at Mar-a-Lago for the new year. What are you looking forward to in 2025? |
| 1:37.8 | What, just a great year. I think we're going to do fantastically well as a country. |
| 1:42.5 | We're going to bring it back. It has to be brought back. People are not respecting our country very much, and they're going to do fantastically well as a country. We're going to bring it back. It has to be brought back. |
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