Trump's next first speech to Congress is bound to have little resemblance to his last first one
President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington as Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., watch on Feb. 5, 2019. Credit: AP/Andrew Harnik
The nation will hear a new president sing a far different tune in his prime-time address before Congress on Tuesday night. Some Americans will lustily sing along. Others will plug their ears.
The old tune is out – the one where a president declares “we strongly support NATO,” “I believe strongly in free trade” and Washington must do more to promote clean air, clean water, women’s health and civil rights.
That was Donald Trump in 2017.
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