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Trump breaks Clinton's record for longest presidential address to Congress

President Donald Trump delivered a 99-minute speech that set a record for the longest address to Congress, surpassing Bill Clinton's 89-minute speech from 2000.
During the speech, Trump discussed various topics including a natural gas pipeline in Alaska and the creation of a missile defense shield.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed a desire for peace and readiness to negotiate in a letter mentioned by Trump.

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The Wrap

Seth Meyers Reveals 16 Movies That Are Shorter Than Trump's Joint Address

Donald Trump’s first joint address to Congress of his second term set a record for longest address in modern history on Tuesday. So on Wednesday night, Seth Meyers recommended some movies that would fill that same amount of time. Usually, the NBC host encourages viewers to remember that he hosts a comedy show, so no one should be getting their news solely from him. But after Trump’s speech, Meyers kicked off his “A Closer Look” segment by walkin…

6 days ago·United States

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Political Wire

Was Trump’s Speech Too Long?

President Trump delivered a record-breaking 100-minute speech to a Joint Session of Congress this week, a performance that quickly sparked criticism for its length. But was it really too long? .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus features and…

6 days ago·New York, United States

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Dawn

Trump brings ‘TV instincts’ to first Congress speech

• Event lays bare partisan divisions in Washington; many Democrats register their protest, hecklers escorted out • US president antagonises Greenland, Panama, mocks Lesotho, vows war against Mexican cartels • Claims Zelensky is ready for talks with Russia WASHINGTON: Donald Trump leaned on his reality TV instincts as he goaded opponents, wooed adoring fans, and engineered heart-tugging moments Tuesday in the longest-ever presidential speech to C…

7 days ago·Pakistan

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The Daily Beast

Trump Loses Millions of Viewers With Longest-Ever Speech to Congress

The Tuesday night speech was the lowest-rated address to a joint session of Congress that Trump has given so far.

7 days ago·United States

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The Western Journal

Trump's Unrelenting Address to Congress Shatters Record Held by Bill Clinton

Teasing the 100-minute mark, President Donald Trump set a record Tuesday night for having more to tell the American people during a joint session of Congress than any other president. […] The post Trump's Unrelenting Address to Congress Shatters Record Held by Bill Clinton appeared first on The Western Journal.

7 days ago·Phoenix, United States

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Business Insider

Key moments from Trump's address to Congress

President Donald Trump's speech to a joint session of Congress was the longest presidential address in recent history. However, a starkly divided Congress cut short Trump's remarks at times, with Republicans applauding the president and Democrats holding up signs in protest.Read the original article on Business Insider

7 days ago·United States

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