Speeches and Statements

Read the Full Transcript of President Trump’s Speech to Congress

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In a speech to Congress in his first weeks in office, the president laid out his vision to remake U.S. policy on the military, trade, immigration and foreign aid.

Trump and Congress — in Four Speeches

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On Tuesday, President Trump will address a deeply divided Congress, whose legislative authority is now being tested by his aggressive executive orders. We look back at his evolving relationship with Congress through the speeches he gave during his first term.

In Speech to Congress, Trump Is Expected to Boast About DOGE Cuts and Ukraine

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Tuesday night’s address will be a remarkable return to a chamber that President Trump last addressed five years ago, before voters ousted him from office.

Democrats Invite Fired Federal Workers to Trump’s Congressional Address

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The move comes as lawmakers hear from constituents over President Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal spending and cull the civil service ranks.

Trump Takes Victory Lap in Las Vegas With Speech on Ending Taxes on Tips

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The president reiterated a pledge to end taxes on tips, but the message was an afterthought as the president celebrated his blitz of orders in his first week in office.

Bishop Tells Trump to ‘Have Mercy’ on Immigrants and Gay Children

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The direct appeal to President Trump at the start of the first full day of his presidency was a remarkable moment at a National Cathedral event that has not historically been political.