Washington (CNN) President Donald Trump's annual State of the Union address is poised to deliver the kind of irresistible prime-time drama that its sporting equivalent, a snoozer Super Bowl, lacked. Democrats will stress the comparison by enlisting Georgia's rising star Stacey Abrams , who narrowly failed to be elected as the first black woman governor of any state, to deliver their State of the Union response. That's especially true of the border wall that has almost mystical significance in Trump country and is seen as an immoral affront to US values by opponents. Shutdown angst lingersJUST WATCHED State of the Union: Paralyzed over border wall fight Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH State of the Union: Paralyzed over border wall fight 07:16Trump will arrive on Capitol Hill at a raw moment. Given that she infuriated Trump by postponing the State of the Union during the shutdown, the body language and the maneuvering between Trump and Pelosi will be fascinating.

Source: CNN February 05, 2019 06:00 UTC