Donald Trump Trump's state of the union speech aims to present him as a great unifier The president’s speech ‘will make clear that all groups are benefiting under this presidency,’ a White House official said The White House could not specify whether Trump would acknowledge female members of Congress planning to wear black to support the #MeToo movement. Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/APDonald Trump will reach across the aisle with a tone of “bipartisanship” when he delivers his first state of the union address to Congress on Tuesday, the White House said. “I’d say to Congress the tone will be one of bipartisanship,” a senior administration official told reporters on Friday. People will be reminded – in some cases surprised – about how much President Trump has accomplished for all Americans White House official“The speech will make clear that all groups are benefiting under this presidency,” the White House official said. The invited audience will include beneficiaries of last month’s tax cut and reform legislation as well as what the White House called “heroes” of the effort to combat the opioid crisis.

Source: The Guardian January 27, 2018 18:56 UTC