Trump Appeals to His Political Base in Controversial State of the Union Address

During the first State of the Union address of his second term, President Donald Trump claimed that the United States is experiencing a “golden age” thanks to economic improvement and the end of undocumented immigration, asserting that the world is safer today than ever before. Democratic lawmakers argue that he not only lied, but also sought scapegoats and failed to offer solutions to the affordability crisis. How will this controversy affect the results of the November elections? José López Zamorano reports from Washington, D.C.

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