Trump to Deliver State of the Union During US Government Shutdown

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Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address of his second term tonight while facing a partial government shutdown.The speech follows the seizure of Nicolás Maduro by special forces and a military buildup regarding tension with Iran.Abigail Spanberger and Alex Padilla are set to provide rebuttals as several opposition members boycott the high-profile event.The administration faces additional pressure after the arrest of Peter Mandelson and calls for Attorney General Pam Bondi to resign.
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