Dozens of House and Senate members skipped the speech and, in a counter event on the National Mall, criticized the president’s policies on immigration, health care and the economy.

The Department of Homeland Security remains shut down, but you wouldn’t know it from walking around the U.S. Capitol, where the Epstein files and President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address are the talk of elected officials.

Trump sued JPMorgan Chase for $5 billion, alleging that his accounts were closed for political reasons, disrupting his business operations.

One of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s guests at the State of the Union was arrested by U.S. Capitol Police on Tuesday evening after she stood up in the gallery in protest during President Donald Trump’s speech. Omar’s office said Aliya Rahman,

President Donald Trump spent his State of the Union touting his economic and immigration agenda, hoping a long list of accomplishments can counter his low approval ratings.

Speaker Mike Johnson is encountering growing difficulties as rebellious House Republicans team up with Democrats to inflict procedural defeats.

President Trump’s motorcade of black limousines and SUVs left the White House shortly after 8:30 p.m. ET for the quick drive down Pennsylvania Avenue to the U.S. Capitol, where he will deliver the State of the Union address.

JPMorgan Chase this week acknowledged it closed President Trump’s bank accounts in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, The Associated Press reported. In a court filing the bank submitted this week in Trump’s lawsuit against it,

Nation’s largest bank, in response to a lawsuit filed by the president, confirmed his longstanding complaint about “debanking.”

President Donald Trump longest-ever State of the Union address emphasize what he called economic strength, lower drug prices.