Trump to Deliver Major Address to Congress Tonight

Politics 3 March 2025 23:45

US President Donald Trump is set to address both chambers of Congress tonight in a speech he has promised will include "major announcements."

The 9 PM ET (0200 GMT) address will be Trump's first joint session speech of his second term. While the exact topics remain unknown, he is expected to cover a wide range of domestic and foreign policy issues, CE Report quotes Anadolu Agency

Democrats have chosen Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin to deliver their official response.

Though similar in timing to the State of the Union, this speech serves to outline a president’s agenda for their term. Trump, notably, is the first US president in over 130 years to serve non-consecutive terms.

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