Democrats’ ‘State of the Swamp’ Event Draws Conservative Fire Amid SOTU Boycott
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President Donald Trump delivered his latest State of the Union address on February 25, 2026, Democrats staged a…
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Trump Earns Strong Republican Support for Economic Claims in State of the Union
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump received notable praise from Republican voters during his State of the Union address on February 25,…
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Trump’s Record-Breaking State of the Union Divides Speechwriting Experts
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump delivered a record-breaking State of the Union address on Tuesday night, sparking sharply divided reactions among…
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Trump Highlights Economic Gains and Honors Veterans Amidst Democratic Protests at State of the Union
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump delivered his second-term State of the Union address on February 25, 2026, emphasizing the strength of…
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Virginia Governor Criticizes Trump’s State of the Union Amid New State Taxes
RICHMOND, Va. — In a pointed response to President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address, Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger sharply…
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New York Leaders Urge Immigrant Parents to Enroll Children in Free Pre-K Program
NEW YORK, N.Y. — In a joint effort to expand early childhood education access, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Representative…
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Trump Executive Order Leads to Reinstatement of 56 Coast Guard Members Dismissed Over COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fifty-six members of the U.S. Coast Guard who were dismissed for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine under a mandate issued…
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Rep. Mike Thompson Named Designated Survivor for Trump’s State of the Union, Voices Sharp Criticism
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a rare move that underscored the deep political divisions surrounding President Donald Trump’s administration, Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif.,…
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Former Presidential Speechwriters See Trump’s State of the Union as Crucial Test for Second Term
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President Donald Trump prepares to deliver his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, former presidential speechwriters…
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Texas Governor Deploys Troopers to Border Amid Surge in Cartel Violence
AUSTIN, Texas — In response to a sharp rise in cartel-related violence following the death of a notorious Mexican drug lord, Texas…