Donald Trump said he'd end the war in Ukraine in his first 24 hours in office.
He did not.
He also said he'd immediately slash grocery prices.
Yet my eggs keep costing more, Donald.
But he has delivered on a bunch of other promises.
If you heard yesterday's Today explained, you know, the pardons are flowing, as are the deportations, and he's really shaking up the federal government.
He fired a dozen or maybe more inspectors general late Friday night with zero notice.
That's not even legal.
On Monday, he fired another dozen or so prosecutors who work with Jack Smith.
They can sue and their lawyers.
So probably.
And then he also just issued a pause in federal grants, loans and financial assistance, apparently until his administration can make sure all that money is being doled out in line with their priorities.
But he's also trying to deliver on that ancient promise of his to drain the swamp.
And that is where we are going to focus our energy on the show today.
It's Donald Trump's first week in office again, and it sure feels like it.
There is a great deal of, as Heather said, a great deal of anger about oligarchs, about rich people controlling everything.
I'm Preet Bharara, and this week I'm joined by Kara Swisher, Asted Herndon and Heather Cox Richardson for a special inauguration week episode of Stay Tuned with Preet.
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This week on the Gray Area, we're talking to Chris Hayes about how our digital devices have changed us.