But Trump largely refused, taking a single trip to the Texas border and releasing a video in which he pledged to his supporters that вЂњthe movement we started is only just beginning.вЂќ In his final hours, Trump issued pardons for more than 140 people, including his former strategist, rap performers, ex-members of Congress and other allies of him and his family. Wednesday, an hour before the inauguration.ДЄides had urged Trump to spend his final days in office trying to salvage his legacy by highlighting his administrationвЂ™s achievements - tax cuts, scaled-back federal regulations, normalizing relations in the Middle East. Trump landed at Palm Beach International Airport around 11 a.m. Trump OKs prison release of DetroitвЂ™s disgraced former mayor

Republican officials in several critical states, members of his own administration and a wide swath of judges, including those appointed by Trump, have rejected those arguments.

The first president in modern history to boycott his successorвЂ™s inauguration, Trump is still stewing about his loss and maintains that election won by Biden was stolen from him. 20, 2017, that he had painted a dire picture of вЂњAmerican carnage.вЂќ It was on TrumpвЂ™s on Inauguration Day, Jan. He will be forever remembered for inciting an insurrection, two weeks before Democrat Joe Biden moved into the White House, at the Capitol that left five dead, including a Capitol Police officer, and horrified the nation. Under his watch, Republicans lost the presidency and both chambers of Congress. Trump departed office as the only president ever impeached twice, and with millions more out of work than when he was sworn in and 400,000 dead from the coronavirus. We love you,вЂќ Trump told supporters at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland where he walked across a red carpet and boarded Air Force One to head to Florida. WASHINGTON (AP) - His term at an end, President Donald Trump said farewell to Washington on Wednesday but also hinted about a comeback despite a legacy of chaos, tumult and bitter divisions in the country he led for four years.

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