Donald Trump Promises Strong Military and End to Wars in First Post-Election Speech
In his first speech since winning the presidential election, Donald Trump promised to build a ‘strong military’ and end conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Speaking at a gala in Mar-a-Lago, Trump praised his chosen cabinet and emphasized a focus on reducing federal spending. He appointed Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary and Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary. Trump outlined his goals including military reforms and an effective government led by Elon Musk, stressing a need for change as he prepares to transition into office.