President Trump delivered a defiant address to Congress, touting his newly imposed tariffs and drawing backlash from Democrats for his comments against LGBTQ+ rights and diversity programs. He defended the tariffs he imposed on Canada and Mexico, receiving Republican applause. Trump outlined his policy agenda, calling for tax cuts and repealing laws passed by Biden. Democrats heckled and disrupted Trump’s speech, with some walking out in protest.
Despite the contentious atmosphere, Trump basked in GOP adulation, receiving standing ovations and chants of his name from the Republican side. He criticized Democrats and blamed Biden for ongoing issues. Trump also touched on international issues, criticizing aid to Ukraine and voicing his desire to bring the Panama Canal and Greenland under U.S. control.
The speech is signaling a combative approach from Trump as he sets the stage for the rest of his term. The content of his remarks has stirred controversy and division within Congress, setting a tone of partisan conflict for the foreseeable future.
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