Politics

5 moments to watch from Trump's State of the Union address

By Candice Norwood

The tension between President Donald Trump and Democratic lawmakers was on full display during his annual State of the Union address on Tuesday.

WATCH: The final day of Trump's impeachment trial -- Feb. 5

By Associated Press

he Republican-controlled Senate acquitted President Donald Trump on two impeachment charges Wednesday.

4 takeaways from a State of the Union overshadowed by impeachment and the 2020 election

By Daniel Bush

President Donald Trump’s speech was sandwiched between the Iowa Democratic caucuses Monday and a final vote in the Senate impeachment trial Wednesday -- two major storylines that cast a shadow over what is usually one of the biggest political events…

VIDEO: Respuesta completa en español de la congresista Escobar al Estado de la Unión

By Patty Morales, Amber Partida

La congresista demócrata Verónica Escobar fue escogida por su partido para dar la respuesta en español al discurso del presidente Donald Trump sobre el Estado de la Unión.

Trump is betting on the economy. Is it enough to win reelection?

By Gretchen Frazee

Analyses of past elections show that an improving economy gives incumbent presidents like Trump a distinct advantage.

WATCH: Pelosi rips up Trump's State of the Union speech

By Laurie Kellman, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

No sooner did President Donald Trump finish his State of the Union address than House Speaker Pelosi ripped it in two.

WATCH: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers the Democratic response to the State of the Union

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says her party is focusing on easing health care costs and addressing other pocket-book issues.

WATCH: Democrats chant 'HR 3,' the drug costs act that died in Senate

By Associated Press

"H.R. 3! H.R. 3!" chanted Democrats, jumping to their feet Tuesday night, holding up three fingers.

AP FACT CHECK: Trump's claims in his State of Union address

By Josh Boak, Hope Yen, Associated Press

President Donald Trump's portrayal of American renewal Tuesday drew on falsehoods about American energy supremacy and the economy as well as distortions about his predecessor's record.