Jan 29 WATCH: President Donald Trump delivers first State of the Union address By Associated Press Seeking to move past the shadow of the Russia investigation, President Donald Trump intends to use his first State of the Union address to cite economic progress under his watch while pushing for bipartisanship with Democrats on issues such as… Continue reading
Jan 29 WATCH: White House says Trump not involved in FBI Deputy Director McCabe’s departure Sarah Huckabee Sanders said "the president wasn't part of this decision-making process" but that he stands by his criticism of McCabe, who played a central role in the Hillary Clinton email probe and the ongoing investigation of Russian interference in… Continue reading
Jan 29 In State of Union, Trump to make his case on economy By Ken Thomas, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Seeking to move past the shadow of the Russia investigation, President Donald Trump intends to use his first State of the Union address to cite economic progress under his watch while pushing for bipartisanship with Democrats on issues… Continue reading
Jan 28 Amid turmoil, Trump seeking a reset with State of the Union By Jonathan Lemire and Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Donald Trump will look to reset his term with his first State of the Union address, arguing that his tax cut and economic policies will benefit all Americans. Continue reading
Feb 27 As Trump addresses Congress, poets pen a people’s view By Elizabeth Flock A week after President Donald Trump took office, hundreds of people gathered in their homes, schools and places across the country to share stories about how they saw the state of the nation. “Very sad,” some said. “Becoming aware.”… Continue reading
Jan 12 Watch Shields and Brooks analyze Congressional response to State of the Union By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 12 Watch A look at social media reaction to the 2016 State of the Union By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 12 Watch Shields and Brooks analyze the GOP response to 2106 State of the Union By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Jan 12 This lawmaker really wants to be seen shaking the president’s hand By Quinn Bowman The State of the Union speech is defined by repetition: for more than a century, a president has entered the same House chamber every year to speak before members of Congress, media and the American people. Another, lesser-known tradition is… Continue reading
Jan 12 Tuning in to State of the Union? Watch for these issues By Nancy Benac, Associated Press The White House is promising a nontraditional address for President Barack Obama's final State of the Union. Continue reading