Don Cheadle on Trump 'He's Not Starting Off Great!!!'
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Don Cheadle isn't changing his opinion about President Trump one bit ... and he's got some strong feelings about his consequential first few days back in the White House.
TMZ caught up with DC Thursday at LAX, where he said his emotions about the prez are already well-documented, but he emphasized ... "He's not starting off great, clearly."
Don wasn't specific, but seems like he's referring to Trump's boatload of executive orders signed hours after his inauguration, including one outlawing DEI, and another declaring there are only two sexes -- male and female.
Ts Madison You Can't Change Someone's Identity ... Even You, Trump!!!
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Ts Madison is sounding off on Donald Trump's executive orders attacking transgender and Black communities ... saying no legal sanction can change the truth.
We caught up with the TV personality in NYC, where she told us she was unbothered by the recent executive orders ... as it would not change the fact she's a Black and trans woman.

Ts, who is the first Black transgender woman to star and executive produce a reality show, struck back at the new administration's "only 2 genders" declaration by reminding her fans they have "a right to identify exactly however you choose to identify."
Donald Trump Bishop Rains On His Inauguration Parade ... During Church Sermon

Donald Trump's celebration of becoming the 47th president of the United States came to a screeching halt Tuesday morning when he attended church in D.C. -- and got roasted by a bishop in front of the entire congregation.
Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance sat in a pew watching Mariann Budde -- the Episcopal Bishop of Washington -- give DT a tongue-lashing for some of his political policies inside Washington National Cathedral.
Some of Donald's family -- wife Melania, daughter Tiffany, and daughter-in-law Lara -- were sitting with him for Budde's Trump-trashing sermon.
Donald Trump You Get a Pen, You Get a Pen, You Get a Pen!!! Signs Executive Orders for Cheering Crowd

Donald Trump is transforming everyday White House business into a spectacle worthy of an audience ... including the signing of several executive orders.
Check it out ... hours after he was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Trump hit the stage at the Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., where he put pen to paper and signed off on a number of his previously announced executive orders.
While the signing of an executive order is often done in the Oval Office in front of members of the press, DT chose to shake things up on inauguration day and essentially give the POTUS paperwork the WWE treatment ... signing the documents in front of a cheering crowd of his supporters.
Hillary Clinton Laughs at Trump ... Over 'Gulf of America' Inauguration Declaration

Hillary Clinton couldn't keep her composure during Donald Trump's 2nd inaugural address ... openly laughing at the president following his "Gulf of America" announcement.
Check it out ... as Trump -- who had just been sworn in as the United States' 47th president -- reiterated his plan to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America," HC burst out laughing ... and prompted a bit of side eye from her husband, former President Bill Clinton.
The former Secretary of State did try to stifle her laughter ... watch the video, you can see her bury her chin in her chest as Trump continued to address the nation.
Lauren Boebert Having A Ball With Kid Rock!!!
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Lauren Boebert was living her best rock star moment 'cause she was caught totally fangirling over Kid Rock at the inaugural ball in D.C.
Sources close to the situation say Lauren and her mom are big KR fans -- and you can totally tell from this video Sunday that the excitement was real.
Lauren was totally transfixed by the rock star, yapping away, doing a little dance, and clapping like she was front row at his concert -- basically giving Kid Rock all the hype he needed.
President Trump 2 Genders Only!!! Targets Transgender Protections

Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump is formally declaring the United States government will only recognize two genders ... and he's set to target federal protections for transgender people.
In Trump's inaugural address delivered from the Capitol Rotunda Monday, he announced ... "As of today, it will henceforth be the official policy of the United States government that there are only two genders -- male and female."

Trump is expected to issue an executive order aimed at limiting medical care and participation in sports competitions for transgender individuals. An incoming official said only two sexes will be recognized on passports and visas, according to The Associated Press.

Joe Biden Booed in Arena!!! MAGA's Icy Farewell
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Joe Biden got a frosty farewell in the final minutes of his presidency ... with boos ringing out from a crowd of Trump's MAGA supporters huddled nearby during the inauguration.
In this video obtained by TMZ, the crowd -- relegated to the Capitol One Arena -- made it clear they didn't need an invite to the main event to make their opinions on Biden known.

Check it out -- the moment Biden’s name hits the speakers, the whole arena goes off with boos, making it loud and clear they wanted him gone.
Former VP Mike Pence Hey Donald, I Came To Your Inauguration ... Despite January 6

Mike Pence's relationship with Donald Trump seems to be thawing ... the former vice president showed up today at DT's inauguration in D.C.
Pence -- minus his wife Karen --- was photographed walking through the hallway of the Capitol Rotunda to watch Trump put his hand on the Bible and become the 47th President of the United States.
As you know, the ceremony was moved indoors due to the frigid East Coast temperatures.
Conor McGregor Hangs With Paul Bros ... Trump Brings Stars Together
Conor McGregor and the Paul brothers have apparently put their beef aside in the name of Donald Trump ... 'cause the trio of combat sports stars are currently chummin' it up at DT's inauguration!!!
The guys -- who've exchanged plenty of inflammatory remarks about each other over the years -- were all smiles as they headed toward Capitol Hill on Monday for The Donald's big afternoon in D.C.
McGregor actually sat next to Jake and Logan's mom while they were on their way to the festivities ... a sight that comedian Theo Vonn made a hilarious joke about.
Tiffany Trump Dad Will Soon Be Back in Office ... And, I'm Heating Up White House!!!
Tiffany Trump's got a lot to celebrate this weekend ... 'cause her father Donald Trump is heading back into office -- and, we've got her hottest shots to commemorate the monumental moment.
Tiffany -- Trump's fourth daughter, who he shares with television personality Marla Maples -- is active on social media ... posting a ton of pics from the beach or lounging around the pool.
The 31-year-old daughter of DJT shared this photo from a beach chair ... cross-legged and smiling for the camera in a one-piece swimsuit.
TikTok Back Online in United States!!!
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10:50 AM PT -- TikTok has put a new message on their app ... thanking its users for their patience and lauding praise on President-elect Donald Trump for bringing the app back online.
TikTok is already coming back online in the United States on Sunday just hours after President-elect Donald Trump announced he would issue an executive order on Monday to restore the platform.
Not long ago, TikTok released a statement, explaining, "In agreement with our service providers, TikTok is in the process of restoring service. We thank President Trump for providing the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no penalties providing TikTok to over 170 million Americans and allowing over 7 million small businesses to thrive."

They continued, "It’s a strong stand for the First Amendment and against arbitrary censorship. We will work with President Trump on a long-term solution that keeps TikTok in the United States."
nelly Defends Performing at Trump Ball ... Not A Political Statement!!!

Nelly is standing firm in the face of widespread criticism over his decision to perform at one of President-elect Donald Trump’s official inaugural balls.
The rapper has received a lot of backlash since the announcement ahead of his Monday performance in Washington, D.C. However, Nelly insists his performance is not about politics but about respecting the office of the presidency.
During an interview with Willie D, Nelly addressed the fallout saying this wasn’t about making a political statement. He says he didn’t know he had to agree with Trump’s political views to be able to perform for him at during his official swearing in.
Donald Trump's Inauguration Hires Pricey Security Co. ... We're Taking No Chances!!!
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Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony is relying on a private security company ... and Uncle Sam is paying a pretty penny to keep the incoming President safe.
TMZ obtained federal procurement docs that show the Secret Service has hired a company called Arcus Group LLC to help out with Monday's inauguration. The company scored an $8.1 million contract for the job ... and the firm is tasked with securing the perimeter.
Sounds like taxpayer money is being put to good use here ... Arcus Group boasts they are specialists in temporary security perimeters for high profile situations ... and Trump's inauguration fits the bill.
Village People Y-M-C-YAY For Donald Trump🕺 He'll Join Us Onstage!!!
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Donald Trump’s inauguration is set to double as his disco dream ... 'cause Village People’s Victor Willis tells TMZ an onstage collab is locked in!
We caught up with Victor on "TMZ Live" Wednesday ... and he tells us Trump's 100% hopping onstage with them at Sunday's "MAGA Victory" rally in Washington D.C., and at the Liberty Inaugural Ball Monday for a performance of his all-time fave jam, "Y.M.C.A."
Trump’s all about that tune ... regularly busting out his own unique spin on the iconic dance at campaign rallies. But will the Village People try out DT's moves, or stick to their own? Check the clip, 'cause Victor tells us who’s running the dance floor.
VILLAGE PEOPLE TRUMP IS OUR MACHO MAN ... Gotta Gig For Inauguration
Donald Trump's going to be dancing to one of his favorite songs as he celebrates his inauguration ... because the Village People are booked for one of his events!!!
The band just announced they accepted an invitation from President-elect Trump's campaign to participate in some inaugural activities ... including at least one event with Trump himself.
The Village People used to beef with Trump over him using their songs at his rallies, but they changed their tune last year ... admitting Trump is good for business.