Summary
President Donald Trump delivered the 2026 State of the Union address, his longest such address. He spoke about his first year back in office, his plans for future policies, and recent events impacting his presidency. Key moments included a partial Supreme Court presence and ongoing political tensions reflected in Democratic protests.
Key Facts
- President Trump gave the State of the Union address in 2026, the longest in history.
- He discussed his achievements and future plans, addressing Congress, the Cabinet, Supreme Court members, and guests.
- Only four out of nine Supreme Court Justices attended, highlighting tension over a recent decision against Trump's tariffs.
- Trump introduced a new 15% tariff using a rarely used law, bypassing Congress for now.
- Democratic members protested; Congressman Al Greene was removed for holding a protest sign.
- Some Democrats boycotted the speech, opting for anti-Trump rallies in Washington.
- Trump faced challenges from his own tariffs being overturned and economic concerns domestically.
