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Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'

President Donald Trump declared during a marathon State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much” — insisting he'd sparked an economic boom at home and imposed a new world order abroad in h

25 Feb, 06:29 — 25 Feb, 07:33
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BBCHigh44d ago

Watch: Iran, Olympics and partisan divisions among takeaways from Trump speech

The US president's speech to Congress included spats with political rivals and special guests.

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NYTMostly Factual44d ago

Trump Puts On a Show, Casting Democrats as the Villains

On the defensive over the economy and with the midterms approaching, President Trump made clear that his political strategy is to paint Democrats as unpatriotic and ‘crazy.’

By Katie Rogers

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The GuardianMostly Factual44d ago

Jobs, gas prices and ending wars: factchecking Trump’s State of the Union claims

The president’s lengthy speech to Congress contained myriad inflated, misleading or simply false claims Donald Trump officially made the longest State of the Union address in history on Tuesday night, with broad claims about the successes achieved during the first year of his second term. But the speech that stretched across more than an hour and 41 minutes was filled with strong statements, many of them inflated, misleading or simply untrue. Continue reading...

By Guardian staff

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cnbcMostly Factual44d ago

5 takeaways from Trump's State of Union address

Democrats are nipping at the heels of the incumbent Republicans for control of Congress in the 2026 midterms.

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The IndependentMostly Factual44d ago

Trump leaves both Democrats and Republicans feeling short-changed by his State of the Union: ‘More low IQ than in term 1’

Donald Trump played the showman at his State of the Union but gave average Americans little reason to back the GOP brand, writes John Bowden and some Republicans believe his foreign-heavy focus still leaves 'America First' behind

By John Bowden

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual44d ago

Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much'

President Donald Trump declared during a marathon State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much” — insisting he'd sparked an economic boom at home and imposed a new world order abroad in hopes it can counter his sliding approval ratings . Trump's main objective was convincing increasingly wary Americans that the economy is stronger than many believe, and that they should vote for more of the same by backing Republicans during November’s midterm elections . In all, Trump spoke for a r

By The Korea Herald

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