Trump Boasts ‘Turnaround for the Ages,’ Clashes With Democrats in Longest-Ever State of the Union Address
President Trump touted a $18 trillion investment surge, lowered inflation to a five-year low, defended tariffs despite a Supreme Court ruling, and addressed immigration policies in his longest State of the Union.
- Trump claimed he oversaw a turnaround for the ages in his first year back in office and stated he inherited a nation in crisis with a stagnant economy about a year ago.
- Trump described the Supreme Court ruling that invalidated his global tariffs as disappointing and unfortunate.
- Dozens of Democrats, including some in leadership, boycotted Trump's speech and participated in rallies opposing him and his agenda in Washington.
- Congressperson Al Greene of Texas was escorted out after displaying a sign during the address for the second consecutive year.
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Donald Trump Needs a Foil, and He Knows It
State of the Union addresses are many things: patriotic rituals, partisan pep rallies, political theater. Last night, President Donald Trump briefly turned his address to Congress into something new: a live poll.The speeches have long been about more than just what the president says; they are also about how the audience responds in the room. When does the opposition party stand and applaud? Was that Supreme Court justice grimacing? But Trump ne…
President Trump Sang The Same Old Song During State Of The Union Address
Source: Pool / Getty It’s only been a year into President Donald Trump’s second term, and it has not been going well. Trump’s approval rating has been steadily dropping, with the majority of Americans disapproving of his handling of the economy and his aggressive immigration campaign. With the midterms approaching and it increasingly looking like Republicans will lose control of the House and potentially the Senate, there was a lot of pressure …
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