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Washington Post Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Republicans stare down epic voter enthusiasm gap ahead of 2026 midterms
The 14-percentage point advantage is the Democrats' largest in decades and reflects Republicans' slippery grasp on power in Washington.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Trump moves to remake Dulles Airport, weighing redesign proposals
The administration is considering plans that include building a new terminal and doing away with the people movers.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 25, 2026

Trump reframes America, in two acts
The president delivered a speech that tried to reshape the dark reality many Americans say they are feeling, according to polls.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 25, 2026

The moment Trump's State of the Union speech changed
At first, President Donald Trump stuck to a largely positive message. But his big speech took a turn about an hour in.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

4 takeaways from Trump's State of the Union address
In the face of headwinds, the president defended many of his unpopular policies.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump touts economy, immigration policies in State of the Union address
President Donald Trump delivered the State of the Union address tonight — his first since returning to office for a second term.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Thanks for sticking with us for (more than) 148 minutes tonight. The president is back at...


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Feb 24, 2026

Spanberger also criticized Trump for "cozying up to … billionaires for ballrooms, putting his name and...


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Feb 24, 2026

Spanberger told stories of children impacted by Trump's hard-line immigration strategy and discussed the Americans killed...


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Feb 24, 2026

Spanberger is also emphasizing her own background in federal law enforcement and with the CIA, a...


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Feb 24, 2026

The optics of Spanberger's response are strikingly different from those of Sen. Katie Britt in 2024,...


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Feb 24, 2026

Spanberger is quickly hitting the health care message that Democrats see as a winner.


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Feb 24, 2026

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is delivering the rebuttal for the Democrats, and she is focused on...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump's advisers had encouraged him to deliver a speech focused on the economy, amid voter concerns...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump made no mention of his desire to take over Greenland, an issue that polls very...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump appears to sign the tie of Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) on his way out of...


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Feb 24, 2026

The president is now making his way off the floor, where House Republicans are lining up...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Live updates: Trump touts economy, immigration policies in State of the Union address
President Donald Trump is set to deliver the State of the Union address tonight — his first since returning to office for a second term.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The president finished his address at 10:59 p.m., giving the longest State of the Union address...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump wrapped up his remarks at 10:59 p.m. Eastern time on the dot.


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Yeah, and Dan, it should be noted that the president has honored himself a lot during...


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Feb 24, 2026

Mariana, Trump loves giving medals — and he doesn't mind receiving them, either.


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump has been obsessed with his predecessor, often ridiculing him and even hanging a picture of...


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Feb 24, 2026

As we appear to be moving to a close here, Trump has said virtually nothing about...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump has granted many awards this evening — he just gave the Medal of Honor to...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump has now been talking for longer than any modern president in an annual address to...


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Feb 24, 2026

To circle back to something from an earlier part of the speech, I got some answers...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is basking in the success of the raid he ordered to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump has a deeply conflicted record on Venezuelan immigrants. He protected them from deportation in 2021....


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Feb 24, 2026

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, who is central to the Trump administration's aggressive...


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Feb 24, 2026

The whole chamber is cheering for this family reunion: Trump just announced that Enrique Marquez, a...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

We're at the hour-and-a-half mark. Nine minutes until Trump breaks his own record for the longest...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump said the United States will never allow Tehran to have a "nuclear weapon." This differs...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

We're now deep into Trump's speech, and he's speeding through the foreign policy highlights — not...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump's promise that Iran "will never have a nuclear weapon" received plenty of Democratic applause, including...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

We have entered the foreign policy portion of Trump's speech. He opened this section heaping praise...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump appears to be making the case for confrontation with Iran now, mentioning Iran's attacks on...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump says he ended eight wars, a claim he often repeats. The truth is much more...


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Feb 24, 2026

True, Dan, but the Guard troops here in D.C. are for the most part pretty understated....


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Feb 24, 2026

Five minutes into the speech, I said that Trump seemed to be sticking to his teleprompter....


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is not known to yield the spotlight. But tonight he is finding moments throughout his...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is now giving shout-outs to some of his Cabinet members. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is incorrectly describing the alleged National Guard shooter, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, saying he traveled to the...


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Feb 24, 2026

The chamber was quiet as Trump recounted the brutal killing of Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally...


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Feb 24, 2026

Andrew Wolfe, the other National Guard member who was shot in D.C. last year, is here...


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Feb 24, 2026

Al Green kicked out of State of the Union after holding sign protesting Trump
The Texas Democrat held a sign that read "BLACK PEOPLE ARE NOT APES!" It's a reference to a video Trump shared on social media this month that depicted Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.

Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The parents of Sarah Beckstrom, the National Guard member who was shot and killed in D.C....


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Feb 24, 2026

"Sick people," Trump says, seemingly referring to Democrats in the chamber, whom he has continued to...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump said first lady Melania Trump gets more bipartisan support than he does. "Someday, you're going...


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Feb 24, 2026

Erika Kirk, widow of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, is receiving a standing ovation from Republicans and...


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Feb 24, 2026

An hour in, Trump appears increasingly irked by the Democrats in the audience not standing up...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Cat, Trump's 63-minute speech is already longer than any of the State of the Union addresses...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) has said she invited people affected by the immigration raids in Minnesota...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump is calling on Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, a bill that would require...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump has now been speaking for an hour, and he has hardly touched on foreign policy....


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Feb 24, 2026

Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) — who are sitting next to each other...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump, whose family's private companies hired undocumented workers for years, says officials are cracking down on...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is offering his audience a litmus test on immigration, telling members of Congress to stand...


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Feb 24, 2026

When President Donald Trump said that "the first duty of the American government is to protect...


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Feb 24, 2026

President Trump just asked Congress to pass a bill that would ban insider trading, receiving applause...


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Feb 24, 2026

Amid voter backlash to rising energy bills, Trump announced that he has created a "new ratepayer...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump announced what sounded like a major new initiative: new retirement accounts that resemble those for...


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Feb 24, 2026

Liberal groups have sprung into action on Trump's health care remarks, peppering reporters with counter-messages. "The...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

President Trump said he wants to "stop all payments to big insurance companies, and instead give...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is also touting his "Most Favored Nation" initiative, an effort to link U.S. drug prices...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Democrats are playing their own bingo game tonight. California Gov. Newsom shared a card that includes:...


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Feb 24, 2026

A bit of déjà-Biden: Trump has talked a lot about the economic benefits he's brought —...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump has pivoted to his health care plan — dubbed, in a Trumpian way, the "Great...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump loves the word "tariff" and hates the word "affordability." He has called affordability a "hoax"...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Tariffs are not paid by foreign countries or governments. They are paid to U.S. Customs and...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump called the Supreme Court's tariffs ruling "unfortunate," which is much milder language than he used...


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Feb 24, 2026

White House advisers and GOP operatives told me they hope the president gives Republican members of...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The flip side of the tax cuts the president likes to talk about are enormous government...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump extolled the One Big Beautiful Bill tax legislation that congressional Republicans approved last year, while...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

If some of the predictions are true that the speech could approach two hours, we are...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

President Donald Trump awarded Petty Officer Scott Ruskan with the Legion of Merit during the State...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The president, as expected, is playing up some of his initiatives from this past year designed...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Democrats clapped as Trump criticized them for voting against his "important and very necessary massive tax...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

It's rare to see Democrats stand up and clap for something President Trump says. But House...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump announced that Connor Hellebuyck, the U.S. hockey team goalie, would receive the Presidential Medal of...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump seems to be having fun so far, which makes sense for a president who feeds...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Three sports teams have declined to be honored at the White House under Trump — and...


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Feb 24, 2026

President Trump just asked for applause for the U.S. women's hockey team, which also won gold...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The president echoed a couple of his recent Truth Social posts, joking about how tired the...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Huge, bipartisan "U.S.A.!" chants as the U.S. men's hockey team walks into the press gallery —...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump has often tried to do the opposite of Joe Biden, but lately Trump has shared...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump is rattling off positive economic data on inflation, gas prices, mortgage costs and the stock...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Isaac, how nervous do you think the White House is about those numbers?


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The president's claim that foreigners already have invested $18 trillion in the U.S. on his watch...


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Feb 24, 2026

Trump says the U.S. will always allow people to come in legally. But he has also...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

It's funny, Dan, because I saw chatter on X that it would go over three hours....


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Despite what the president says, inflation has not been vanquished. In January, the Fed's preferred inflation...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Michael, I feel like it's hard to riff — or to weave — if every other...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump often swerves between reading his prepared remarks and riffing. So far, he's mostly reading off...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas), who was carrying a sign saying "Black people aren't apes," just got...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Trump is wearing his signature red tie for tonight's speech, which is mildly interesting to me...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

The president stopped to shake hands with Sen. John Fetterman, the Democrat from Pennsylvania who has...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Should be noted that Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) was kicked out last year for protesting.


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) held up a sign reading "Black people aren't apes" as Trump walked...


Washington Post Politics
Feb 24, 2026

Seems like this year's designated survivor is Veterans Affairs Secretary Douglas A. Collins — a former...


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