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Rep. Thompson Named State of the Union Survivor
Filed: Feb 24, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Summary: Rep. Mike Thompson identifies as a designated survivor for Trump's State of the Union, criticizing the president's actions.
WHO: Rep. Mike Thompson
WHAT: Identified as a designated survivor for the State of the Union
WHEN: Feb 24, 2026 at 11:25 AM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: To hold the president accountable for his actions
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