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President Trump Plans to Highlight Economic Achievements in Tuesday State of Union

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:16 PM

President Donald Trump will focus on economic accomplishments and announce new cost-cutting initiatives during his State of the Union address on Tuesday evening. The speech, themed around America's upcoming 250th anniversary, is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET before Congress.

President Donald Trump plans to emphasize the nation’s economic performance and introduce fresh initiatives aimed at reducing expenses for Americans during his upcoming State of the Union address, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Monday.

White House officials familiar with the preparations told the Journal that the address will carry the official theme “America at 250: Strong, Prosperous and Respected,” highlighting the upcoming 250th milestone of the nation’s establishment.

The president is scheduled to present his remarks before Congress on Tuesday evening at 9 p.m. Eastern Time.

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