President Donald Trump delivered his fourth State of the Union address Tuesday, the first of his second term, where he declared that America has undergone a “turnaround for the ages.” The president split his time between touting his alleged successes from the past year and announcing a handful of new policy proposals, goading Democrats on […]
Multiple Democratic lawmakers ditched President Donald Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday to attend a counterevent in Washington. The “State of the Swamp” event began at 7 p.m., two hours before Trump’s annual speech, and was headlined by actor Robert De Niro. The protest was held at the National Press Club, about a 15-minute […]
President Donald Trump unveiled a new retirement savings plan for workers during his State of the Union address. During the Tuesday night address, Trump said that, despite the typical 401(k) retirement savings account rising under his administration, millions of working people still do not have access to a retirement plan that includes matching employer contributions. LIVE UPDATES: TRUMP DELIVERS 2026 STATE […]
President Donald Trump called on Congress to swiftly pass Delilah’s Law, a bill that would prohibit any state from issuing commercial driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants. “Many, if not most, illegal aliens do not speak English and cannot read even the most basic road signs as to direction, speed, danger, or location,” Trump said during […]
President Donald Trump got in a jab Tuesday night at Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the former speaker of the House, as he called on lawmakers to clamp down on insider trading by members of Congress. As some Democrats stood to applaud Trump’s support for the Stop Insider Trading Act, the president turned his attention to […]
President Donald Trump set a record for the longest State of the Union address in history Tuesday night with a speech that lasted for more than 100 minutes. Trump bested his previous mark, set last year, of 99.5 minutes. That speech, though, was not an official State of the Union address, but rather technically an […]
Democrats stayed seated when President Donald Trump asked if the first duty of the government is to protect its citizens at his State of the Union address. “If you agree with the statement, then stand up and show your support: The first duty of the American government is to protect American citizens, not illegal aliens.” […]
President Donald Trump took aim at the Supreme Court’s “very unfortunate ruling” striking down his sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs as four of the justices were in the chamber for his State of the Union. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 last Friday that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act does not authorize the president to impose tariffs, striking […]
President Donald Trump announced he will award U.S. men’s hockey team goaltender Connor Hellebuyck the Presidential Medal of Freedom. “I’ve never seen a goaltender play as well as goalie Connor Hellebuyck,” Trump said. “The members of this great hockey squad will be very happy to hear, based on their vote and my vote, and in […]
Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins appears to be the designated survivor for President Donald Trump‘s State of the Union address. Collins was not in attendance at Trump’s Tuesday night remarks in the U.S. Capitol. The designated survivor views the president’s speech from a secure location to ensure a clean line of succession in the event […]
