Tonight, the president poised to address a divided nation as he goes to battle on trade

and stuns the world freezing aid to Ukraine.

The high-stakes speech at a pivotal moment of the Trump presidency, the deep cut slashing budgets,

and federal workers six weeks in.

Elon Musk expected to be on hand.

A sudden shut off of aid to Ukraine as they fight off the

Russian invasion. Moscow praising the move. President Zelensky calling that Oval Office meeting

regrettable and where do things stand with the mineral deal. The market roller coaster as the

president deepens the trade war, but could a compromise be in the

works, the major tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

swiftly retaliating Beijing set to levy tariffs on beef, soybeans, and more, and Target CEO,

warning the price of fruits and vegetables from Mexico could go up in just days.

Over 100 million under wind alerts from a monster cross-country storm.

The serious damage in Oklahoma, the intense dust storm in Texas, Mardi Gras cut short.

Al Roker is here as the severe storm threat lingers through tomorrow's.

A stunning video lawmakers deploying smoke grenades in Parliament in Europe what started it.

And speaking from space, what Butch Wilmore and Sonny Williams told us as they finally get set to return home.

This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt. us as they finally get set to return home.

This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

Good evening and welcome tonight from Washington, D.C., where President Trump will deliver a prime time address to a joint session of Congress.

After a blistering pace in his first six weeks in office, focused on illegal immigration

and shrinking the size of government, the president is expected to update his efforts to

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