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The NPR Politics Podcast

Trump To Deliver First State Of The Union

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 January 2018

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

President Trump is set to deliver his first State of the Union on Tuesday night. This episode, host/congressional correspondent Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Tamara Keith and editor correspondent Ron Elving preview the president's address. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

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0:00.0

Hi, my name is Luliano Dola, I'm six years old and I'm from Okla in the night.

0:09.0

This hot tap is recorded at...

0:14.0

12.50 Eastern on Monday, January 29th.

0:18.0

Face by beach, but it's not you here.

0:24.0

Here's the show!

0:27.0

Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.

0:32.0

That time to time where the president delivers the state of the union is here.

0:36.0

President Trump gives his first state of the union tomorrow night.

0:39.0

It's a high-profile scripted moment, very generally unscripted president.

0:44.0

Trump has expected to hit on many of the same issues he's been talking about since he was a candidate, the economy, immigration, trade, national security.

0:52.0

After that, Massachusetts Congressman Joe Kennedy will give the Democratic response.

0:56.0

I'm Scott Detro, I cover Congress friend PR.

0:58.0

I'm Tamer Keith, I cover the White House.

1:00.0

And I'm Ron Helving, Senior Correspondent.

1:02.0

Tam, Ron and I are both wearing Tweed Jackets in the studio.

1:06.0

You are in the White House and I can't see what you're wearing.

1:09.0

I hope you're also wearing a Tweed Jacket.

1:11.0

No, but I am wearing a very flowery dress which seems appropriate.

1:15.0

Okay.

1:16.0

For something.

1:17.0

For something. Not sure what, but okay.

1:18.0

Love that time stamp.

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