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Trump to Address Congress for the First Time in Five Years

The president is expected to defend his strategies for ending the Ukraine war, securing the border, and using tariffs to bolster U.S. manufacturing.

President Donald Trump speaks to the crowd alongside Vice President JD Vance (L); House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) (3rd R); Johnson's wife, Kelly Johnson (2nd R); and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) in Emancipation Hall after Trump's inauguration at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025. Graeme Jennings-Pool/Getty Images

By Emel Akan and Travis Gillmore
3/4/2025 Updated: 3/4/2025


WASHINGTON—When President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, he is expected to outline his policy agenda with a focus on three pressing challenges: the war in Ukraine, tariffs, and a potential government shutdown.

This will be Trump’s first address to Congress since his 2020 State of the Union address, less than two months before the pandemic upended his first administration’s priorities. Trump’s talk will mark the only time a president has given a post-inaugural address to Congress after a five-year gap.

“Tomorrow will be big,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform March 3. “I will tell it like it is!”

The 47th president’s address will begin at 9:10 p.m. EST.

The circumstances are vastly different from when he last spoke to Congress, when he was facing impeachment proceedings. During his 2020 State of the Union address, then-Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) sat behind the president and ripped her copy of his remarks in half in a dramatic scene at the conclusion.

After Republicans gained control of both chambers of Congress in the 2024 election, the party now holds a federal government trifecta. House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) will be seated next to Vice President JD Vance behind Trump, with the tone now markedly in favor of the president’s agenda.

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