Browsing: State of the Union

President Biden told a Democratic lawmaker and members of his Cabinet that he informed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that they will need to have a serious meeting.

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) praised President Biden’s State of the Union address and mentioned that he spent a lot of time meeting with lawmakers and guests at the Capitol on Thursday because he is typically isolated from the outside world. Biden stayed after his speech on Thursday night, speaking for quite some time after the House chamber…

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) is demanding an apology from his fellow Wisconsin Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R) following Van Orden’s outburst at Thursday’s State of the Union address. The outburst came as Biden spoke critically of former President Trump’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic while addressing the joint session of Congress, arguing that Trump “failed…

Steven Nikoui, the father of a Marine who died during the U.S. pullout from Afghanistan, was taken into custody on Thursday night for yelling at President Biden from the House gallery during his State of the Union speech. Nikoui, 51, was apprehended for interrupting Biden’s speech around 10:15 p.m. ET, as confirmed by U.S. Capitol Police (USCP). “Our officers cautioned him…

A former Trump economic adviser said Friday there is “no question” the U.S. has the strongest economy in the world after a strong February jobs report followed President Biden’s State of the Union address. “One thing that Biden said last night that was true: It is true that the United States today has the strongest…

Santos used the chance to declare that he is running for reelection.

A majority of Americans who watched had a positive response to President Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday evening, a CNN flash poll found. More than 6 in 10 Americans who watched the speech had a positive reaction to the president’s message, the survey conducted by SSRS shortly after the address found. CNN noted…

Fox News host Sean Hannity referred to President Biden as “Jacked-up Joe” on Thursday after what he called a “hyper-caffeinated” State of the Union address, contrasting former President Trump’s derogatory nickname of “Sleepy Joe” for his likely 2024 rival.

President Biden gave his last State of the Union before the 2024 election on Thursday night. It was a crucial moment — a rare chance to speak directly to an American public that, at the moment, has a low opinion of the president. Fifty-eight percent of Americans disapprove of Biden’s job performance while only 40 percent approve,…