Event Brief
Trump's State of the Union Becomes Political Boxing Match
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Summary: Trump's State of the Union features congressional outbursts and political theater as Democrats boycott the event.
WHO: Donald Trump, Democrats
WHAT: State of the Union address
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 11:39 AM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: Political tensions and boycotts
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