Trump, State of the Union
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President Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in American history on the night of Feb. 24.
The veteran news reporter began by unpacking the lies Trump spouted during the speech, including his claims that he inherited “the worst inflation in the history of the country” and his boasts about gas prices, job creation, and the overall health of the economy.
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Trump struggled to find a coherent message or tone, and spent much of the speech attacking and sneering at Democrats
Trump touched on a "roaring economy," immigration, addressed tariffs and attacked Democrats during his one-hour and 50-minute speech on Feb. 24.