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The US president's speech to Congress included spats with political rivals and special guests.
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The US president's speech to Congress included spats with political rivals and special guests.
President Trump opened his State of the Union address by declaring the nation is in a 'golden age', highlighting achievements and addressing partisan divisions.
President Donald Trump's State of the Union address highlighted economic achievements, criticized Democrats, addressed Iran's nuclear ambitions, and discussed election-related claims.
In his State of the Union address, President Trump defended immigration policies, tariffs, and warned Iran over nuclear ambitions, while also celebrating the capture of Maduro in Venezuela.
President Trump promoted his achievements and addressed Iran's nuclear program in a lengthy State of the Union address, declaring the U.S. is entering a 'Golden Age'.
An analysis of President Trump's State of the Union address, discussing its impact amid a fragmented and polarized audience.
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