President Trump on Tuesday night addressed a joint session of Congress, outlining his vision for a second term and priorities for the year ahead. Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivered the Democratic response.
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Several Democratic lawmakers are bringing fired federal workers to tonight’s address to protest President Trump’s so-called “war on waste.” Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona is one of those lawmakers. He joins CBS News to discuss why.
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin was elected by a narrow margin in November to represent Michigan after serving several terms in the House.
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President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China went into effect Tuesday hours before his address to a joint session of Congress. Republican Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida joins CBS News to discuss.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson ordered the Sergeant at Arms to remove Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas from the lower chamber for interrupting President Trump during his address to Congress. Watch the moment.
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Stacy Ramsey worked in Arkansas’ Ozark National Forest as the only permanent river ranger, saving dozens of hikers and boaters on search and rescue missions. This month, she was let go as part of the Trump administration’s federal mass firings, leaving her without health insurance. Karen Hua reports.
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Republicans are more likely than Democrats to say they’ll watch President Trump’s joint address to Congress.
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There appears to be confusion over the Defense Department’s cyber policy against Russia after a directive from secretary Pete Hegseth. CBS News’ Ellee Watson explains.
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President Trump will address both chambers of Congress and extended invitations to Americans that can help tell the story of his actions during his second term in the White House. CBS News’ Weijia Jiang reports.
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President Trump is set to address both chambers of Congress as his tariffs spook investors and drive down stocks. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady reports.
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