We have an entire country of survivors and people who are allied with the survivors, and we are going to insist that the truth come out, that justice be done and the perpetrators be held accountable in every single case.

That's the importance of us getting

through this documentation to the underlying facts. And I want to thank all the survivors here

for waking up every day, just like the people of Minneapolis and going right back to the front

lines of this fight. And tonight, that includes the state of the union address, where the

president is going to have to see that this is a nation of survivors and their allies.

Well, hi again, everybody. It's now 5 o'clock in New York. That's San Juan here. Just a deep breath

on the part of we the people, the American people, as we prepare to welcome Donald Trump into

our homes this evening, so to speak,

and a really fraught moment for him and for the country

and for Trump's presidency.

It is a stone-cold fact essential to any sober analysis

of tonight's State of a Union address

that the audience of the country, the American people, has overwhelmingly soured on Donald

Trump just over the course of a year. I believe it is the most dramatic and precipitous fall

in polling recorded in modern history. 60% of Americans say our country is worse off than one year

ago. That includes more than two-thirds of independence.

As you might recall, that new CNN poll we covered here yesterday, 63% of respondents say they right now

disapprove of the job Donald Trump is doing as president. We could spend the whole hour pouring

through this data, but the reality of Donald Trump's political standing isn't that hard to see.

Ahead of his State of the Union addressed tonight, he's all but squandered whatever political

capital he enjoyed in the days and weeks after his reelection. People simply don't like

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