President Trump gave his first State of the Union address before Congress on Tuesday night. WSJ's Gerald F. Seib gives us three key takeaways from the event. Photo: GettyIn the year since President Donald Trump took office, voters have frequently seen the angry Trump, the divisive Trump, and occasionally the reserved Trump. On Tuesday night, the president wanted voters to see something different: the optimistic Trump. In his first official State of the Union address, Mr. Trump presented his own relentlessly upbeat picture of the country, its economy and its prospects.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 31, 2018 04:00 UTC