What to Expect from Trump’s State of the Union Address
On Tuesday, President Trump will deliver the first State of the Union address of his second term. On Washington Week with the Atlanticpanelists gathered to examine what to expect from the president’s speech as poll numbers plummet, and more.
The economy is a topic expected to feature prominently in Trump’s next speech. Many Americans are feeling a sense of anxiety, said Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent at The New York Timessaid last night, whether because of “the advent of AI” or “because prices haven’t come down” — and both are exacerbated by the president’s “failure to stick to that disciplined message” of affordability.
Join guest moderator Vivian Salama, editor at The Atlanticto discuss this and more: Baker; Eugene Daniels, senior Washington correspondent and co-host of The weekend on MSNOW; Lisa Desjardins, congressional correspondent for PBS News Hour; Susan Glasser, editor at The New Yorker.
Watch the full episode here.
