Full speech: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger gives Democratic counter to Trump’s State of the Union

Full speech: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger gives Democratic counter to Trump’s State of the Union – CBS News Watch CBS News Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger addressed the American people during the Democratic rebuttal to President Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday evening. Source link

Three takeaways from Trump’s State of the Union speech

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump gave a triumphant State of the Union speech on Tuesday, proclaiming that he has ushered in a “golden age of America,” while taunting Democrats in the chamber and blaming the country’s problems on them. The speech comes at a perilous moment for Trump as his approval ratings have slipped. Americans … Read more

Fact checking Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address

CBS News is fact checking President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address Tuesday night. The president is touting his first-year accomplishments and plans for his agenda this year, in the months before the midterm elections in November.  Here are some of the claims the president made during his speech, and CBS News’ ratings and … Read more

Rep. Al Green ejected from Trump’s State of the Union after holding a ‘Black People Aren’t Apes’ sign

WASHINGTON — Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, was ejected from President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night — the second straight year he has been removed from the House chamber while Trump addressed Congress. Green was seen on the House floor waving a sign that read “Black People Aren’t Apes.” The gesture was … Read more

Dems tap ICE detainees, suspected illegal immigrants as guests for Trump’s speech: DHS

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Several Democratic lawmakers are hosting State of the Union guests who have come under scrutiny from the Department of Homeland Security, including suspected illegal immigrants, DREAMers and citizens arrested for allegedly obstructing federal immigration enforcement. A Fox News correspondent received the list when inquiring with the agency … Read more

The big question looming over Trump’s State of the Union: From the Politics Desk

This is the online version of From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Ahead of this evening’s State of the Union address, Peter Nicholas dives into the economic dilemma President Donald Trump is … Read more

From grief to gold medals, Trump’s SOTU guest list tells a bigger story

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump will deliver his fourth State of the Union address of his presidential tenure Tuesday night, which will include guests stretching from conservative speaker Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika, to the parents of the National Guard member fatally shot on the streets of Washington, D.C., in … Read more

Dozens of Democrats to boycott Trump’s State of the Union address

Washington — Dozens of Democrats are boycotting the State of the Union on Tuesday, as many opt to hold nearby counterprogramming rather than signs of protests like those seen within the House chamber in recent years.  Last year, Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas was escorted from the chamber after he stood and shouted in … Read more

Rebel GOP Senate candidate enters lion’s den for Trump’s State of the Union

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The bruising Texas Republican Senate primary has made its way to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, where one GOP rebel will enter a lion’s den of lawmakers rooting against him. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is set to attend Trump’s address … Read more