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Amanda Gorman Is Serious About Wanting to Become President One Day

Amanda Gorman Is Serious About Wanting to Become President One Day

Amanda Gorman is speaking out and reaffirming her political desires!

The 22-year-old poet and breakout star at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration made an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to chat with Ellen DeGeneres about her powerful inauguration moment on Tuesday (January 26).

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After performing her original poem, “The Hill We Climb,” Amanda shared that one day she wants to be the one taking the Oath of Office as President of the United States.

She also told Ellen that she’s been dreaming about becoming president for years, and her family knows just how serious her passion is.

Plus, she spoke about overcoming a speech impediment, and how that played into her fears of public speaking.

Here’s how celebs reacted to her powerful poem at the inauguration.

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