Donald Trump was set to deliver the State of the Union in Washington, his second major address to Congress this term and the last before the 2026 midterms. It was also the first time Trump was to be confronted with the Supreme Court justices since they ruled his tariffs illegal.
The State of the Union traditionally allowed the president to lay out an agenda and key policy objectives. While it was not officially a campaign event, it was likely Trump was to use the speech to highlight his accomplishments.
