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Podcast: The Daily
Episode: Trump’s Very Long, Very Partisan State of the Union Speech
Description: In his first State of the Union address of his second term, President Trump offered a rosy portrait of a United States that has lost confidence in his leadership.
He also relentlessly baited Democrats, who want to win back control of Congress in the midterms this fall.
David E. Sanger, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, takes us inside the room.
Guest: David E. Sanger, the White House and National Security Correspondent for The New York Times, reporting on President Trump and his administration.
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