{"id":26612,"date":"2026-02-24T15:46:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/trump-to-deliver-state-of-union-address-tuesday-evening\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:46:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:46:49","slug":"trump-to-deliver-state-of-union-address-tuesday-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/trump-to-deliver-state-of-union-address-tuesday-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to Deliver State of Union Address Tuesday Evening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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President Trump is scheduled to deliver his State of the Union address to Congress and the American people on Tuesday evening, where he will present his administration’s objectives and policy priorities for the upcoming year.<\/p>

The presidential speech will be followed by the traditional response from the Democratic party, as is customary following State of the Union addresses.<\/p>

NPR will broadcast comprehensive live coverage of both the president’s remarks and the opposition party’s rebuttal throughout the evening.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

President Trump will speak to the nation Tuesday night, presenting his agenda and goals for the second year of his presidency. NPR will provide live coverage of both the presidential address and the Democratic party’s official response.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":26611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[833],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771966002419-scaled.png?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-6Ve","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23407,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/virginia-governor-spanberger-selected-to-deliver-democratic-response-to-state-of-union\/","url_meta":{"origin":26612,"position":0},"title":"Virginia Governor Spanberger Selected to Deliver Democratic Response to State of Union","author":"Admin","date":"February 19, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Virginia's newly elected Governor Abigail Spanberger has been chosen to deliver the Democratic Party's official response following President Trump's State of the Union address next Tuesday. 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