Trump's Record Long Address Draws 28M Viewers Following Protests
Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in history, drawing approximately 28 million viewers according to preliminary Nielsen data.Fox News and ABC News led the television coverage as Donald Trump highlighted economic growth and record stock market performance during the session.The evening was marked by visible protests within the chamber, resulting in the removal of Representative Al Green and interruptions by Representative Ilhan Omar.Democratic leaders
Hakeem Jeffries and
Chuck Schumer criticized the address for alleged falsehoods regarding
NATO defense spending and foreign investment.