Here are the Democrats skipping Trump's joint address to Congress

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  Here are the Democrats skipping President Trump's address to Congress

  Several Democrats in both chambers of Congress are planning to skip President Trump’s first address to lawmakers of his second White House term Tuesday night, expected to be a wide-ranging speech ...
  
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  Watch live: Trump gives joint address to Congress

  President Trump, emboldened by more than a month of overhauling spending and the federal workforce paired with policy moves and sweeping executive orders, is set to give his first major address ...
  
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• Trump likely to address Ukraine during joint address to Congress

  President Trump is expected to address where things stand with Ukraine during his congressional address on Tuesday evening. This comes one day after the U.S. halted military aid for Ukraine, a ...
  
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  Here’s How to Watch Trump’s Address to Congress

  At 9 p.m. Eastern, President Trump will speak to a joint session of Congress for the first time in his second term. The New York Times will carry the address live.
  
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• 7 things to watch for during Trump’s joint address to Congress

  Look for a more emboldened president compared to the Trump of 2017.
  
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  5 things to watch as Trump delivers joint address to Congress

  President Trump will head to the Capitol on Tuesday for the first joint address of his second term emboldened by a month of mass federal agency slashing, shocking foreign policy moves and a ...
  
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