WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump capped off his first six weeks in office with a 100-minute speech to a joint session of Congress The March 4 address followed a blitz of more than 100 executive actions that impacted nearly every aspect of government and U.S. relationships with other nations. Here are the highlights of the speech, which
‘There is absolutely nothing I can do to make them happy’ Getty Images Donald Trump made history on Tuesday by giving the longest speech of any president to a joint session of Congress. He touted his “swift and unrelenting” efforts to restore “common sense” in the first month of his presidency, which he hailed triumphantly
President Donald Trump made the announcement during his joint address to Congress on March 4. The United States has apprehended the top terrorist behind the bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members during the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan. President Donald Trump made the announcement during his joint address to Congress on March 4. The bombing
‘Remove this gentleman from the chamber,’ Johnson instructed the sergeant at arms Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R., La.) directed the House sergeant at arms to remove Rep. Al Green (D., Texas) from the floor after Green repeatedly disrupted President Donald Trump’s congressional address Tuesday night. “Mr. Green, take your seat. Take your seat,
‘If that’s what dementia is, I hope that’s how I have dementia when I’m older,’ said Sarah Longwell When former president Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address last year, media pundits quickly lauded his “fiery” and “passionate” speech. MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell took aim at the “punditocracy” for suggesting Biden was not “quick
The Trump administration has reinstated the Houthis’ terrorist designation, citing increased attacks on U.S. and allied forces in the Red Sea. The State Department has re-designated Yemen’s Houthi militant group as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO), reversing a Biden-era policy that President Donald Trump has blamed for emboldening the group’s attacks on U.S. forces, allies,
‘We promised to leave Florida to God better than we found, and we are doing just that,’ the governor said. TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave his penultimate State of the State Address to a joint session of the state Legislature on March 4, in which he championed the work his team has accomplished in