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Trump Skirts Setbacks in State of the Union Speech
Filed: Feb 25, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Summary: In a lengthy address, Trump aims to dispel doubts about his leadership amidst criticism.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: State of the Union address
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 2:13 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: To prove he can maintain control and address naysayers
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