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Collusion. Rocket man. We are building a wall. Very fine people. On both sides. Hes fired. Hes fired. Announcer now, tonight, what will his message be to a divided congress and polarized america . Finally, we are putting america first. Announcer live from the nations capital, the state of the Union Address and the democratic response. Now reporting, george stephanopoulos. Announcer good evening, and welcome to abcs live coverage of President Trumps first state of the union. What a year it has be...

On jerusalem saying hes calling on congress to ensure american dollars only go to friends of american ever to enemies of america repeated his stance on iran. And north korea to act against. Those governments. Bring in our White House Correspondent kimberly how to capitol hill shes been following this is i said there a dog trumpet much more positive tone a call to action when it came to immigration and his comments there prompting both boozes wellers cheers from the chamber i guess that shows jus...

Sense of how much, in this case, democrats are going to respond to the president doing. You know, quite understandably, a lot of votes came out of the tax cuts and the economic impact. He is convinced theyre already having. That will be interesting to witness tonight. Absolutely. And its always like opposing sides at a High School Football game. And you know when the home team is scoring, republicans are going to be on their feet cheering. And you know, well see if there are any hec hecklers in ...

King and john dickerson. Cbs evening news anchor jeff glor is reporting in washington, so well check in with jeff in just a moment. And were waiting for the house sergeant at arms to announce the president s entrance into the chamber. Thats an important symbol in this symbolic night. This is one of the most traditional roles of the presidency, and yet it meets a traditionbreaking president. White house aides have promised President Trumps speech will seek to unify, but what does that mean . Will...

[chanting usa] [applause] [applause] the fate of our union is strong because our people are strong and this is our new american moment. The state of the Union Address from the president of the United States, his first, live from capitol hill tonight. Im Shepard Smith from washington with a. B. Stoddard. If you were looking for a sort of boilerplate republican conservative speech, welldelivered, as you said earlier, often poetic. A. B. everything was there that every republican wanted to hear, wi...

Delivered the democratic response. Congressman kennedy we are here and in fall river, massachusetts. Built byan city immigrants. From textiles to robots, this is a city that knows how to build great things. The students that are here tonight carry on that reflection. [applause] like Many American hometowns, fall river has faced its share of storms. He people here are tough they fight for each other. They pulled for their city. It is a fitting place to gather as our nation reflects on the state o...

Give you the sense bipartisanship is alive and well when you saw reactions on either side, but talking specifically on some of these issues, immigration i think first and foremost, which a lot of people say they want a broad, big deal done, what are the prospects now . That was the only time you heard democrats boo and hiss in the room was when the president said the immigration policy needs to be changed because right now immigrants can bring in an unlimited number of extended family members wh...

And then deliver his first state of the Union Address before a joint session of congress. This is a moment of history and high drama here in washington. An embattled president under investigation. A congress mired in partisan conflict. A government that Many Americans believe is increasingly unable to function for the common good. Donald trump has now been in office for one year and ten days. Given the course his presidency has taken so far, there is high interest in what he has to say tonight o...

Rep. Kennedy thank you. Thank you. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It is an absolute privilege to join you tonight. We are here in fall river, massachusetts, a proud American City. An American City built by immigrants. [cheers and applause] rep. Kennedy from textiles to robots, this is a place that knows how to make great things. The students who are with us here this evening in the Auto Technology program at the Technical School carry on that rich legacy. [applause] rep. Kennedy like Many A...

President trump will enter and deliver his first state of the Union Address for joint session of congress. This is a moment of history and high drama here in washington, an embattled president under investigation, a congress mired in partisan conflict, a government that Many Americans believe is kregsincreasingly un to function for the common good. Donald trump has been in office for one year and ten days, and given the controversy his presidency has taken so far, there is high interest in what ...