President-elect Donald Trump rang the Thursday at the after being recognized for the second time by Time magazine as its person of the year.

The honors for the businessman-turned-politician are a measure of Trump91裸聊视频檚 remarkable comeback from an ostracized former president who refused to accept his election loss four years ago to a president-elect who won the White House decisively in November.

Before he rang the opening bell at 9:30 a.m., a first for him, Trump spoke at the exchange and called it 91裸聊视频渁 tremendous honor.91裸聊视频�

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Trump, accompanied by his wife, Melania Trump, daughters Ivanka and Tiffany and Vice President-elect JD Vance, grinned as people chanted 91裸聊视频淯SA91裸聊视频� before he opened the trading day. He then raised his fist.

In his remarks, he talked up some of the people he has named to his incoming administration, including Treasury pick Scott Bessent, and some of his announced policies, including a promise this week that the federal government will issue expedited permits, including environmental approvals, for projects and construction worth more than $1 billion.

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In an interview with the magazine published Thursday, Trump spoke about his final campaign blitz and election win.

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Trump was on to mark the ceremonial start of the day91裸聊视频檚 trading. The Time magazine cover featuring him was projected onto a wall at the stock exchange, flanked by American flags.

Trump took the stage at the exchange flanked by family members and members of his incoming administration while his favored walk-on song, 91裸聊视频淕od Bless the U.S.A.,91裸聊视频� played.

Trump was also Time91裸聊视频檚 Person of the Year in 2016, when he was first elected to the White House. He was listed as a alongside notables including Vice President Kamala Harris, X owner Elon Musk, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Kate, the Princess of Wales.

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The NYSE regularly invites celebrities and business leaders to participate in the 9:30 a.m. ceremonial opening trading. Thursday will be Trump91裸聊视频檚 first time doing the honors, which have become a marker of culture and politics.

Trump has long had a fascination with being on the cover of Time, where he first made an appearance in 1989. He has falsely claimed to hold the record for cover appearances, and that Trump had a fake picture of himself on the cover of the magazine hanging in several of his golf country clubs.

Earlier this year, Trump sat for interviews with the magazine for a story that ran in April. Time91裸聊视频檚 billionaire owner, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, criticized Harris for not granting the magazine an interview during her campaign with Trump.

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The incoming president also discussed his plans for mass deportations and argued he will have the authority to use the military to assist with the effort, even though, as the magazine notes, the Posse Comitatus Act forbids the deployment of the military against civilians.

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Trump crafted his image as a wealthy real estate developer, which he played up as the star of the TV reality show 91裸聊视频淭he Apprentice91裸聊视频� and during his presidential campaign. He about the economy91裸聊视频檚 ability to provide for the middle class.

In an interview on CNBC after he rang the bell, Trump likened the broad cuts to the federal workforce that he and his advisers have telegraphed to the TV firings he made of contestants.

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Afterward, he walked the floor of the exchange and shook hands with traders.