Cabot Phillips

But regardless, the Trump camp is certainly thrilled with the public reaction to his big night.

But regardless, the Trump camp is certainly thrilled with the public reaction to his big night.

Yeah, for those who missed it, Democratic members turned their backs on Trump as he entered the chamber, held signs up calling him a liar, heckled him throughout the entire evening, and refrained from applauding anything he talked about, including the release of American hostages and the capture of terrorists.

Yeah, for those who missed it, Democratic members turned their backs on Trump as he entered the chamber, held signs up calling him a liar, heckled him throughout the entire evening, and refrained from applauding anything he talked about, including the release of American hostages and the capture of terrorists.

According to that CNN poll, 80% of viewers believed Democratic interruptions were inappropriate, especially Rep. Al Green, who was escorted out by the sergeant at arms after standing up and shouting for a minute straight during the address. On Wednesday, House Republicans put forward a motion to censure Greene for his actions. A vote there could take place as early as tomorrow.

According to that CNN poll, 80% of viewers believed Democratic interruptions were inappropriate, especially Rep. Al Green, who was escorted out by the sergeant at arms after standing up and shouting for a minute straight during the address. On Wednesday, House Republicans put forward a motion to censure Greene for his actions. A vote there could take place as early as tomorrow.

For a part, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt took to the podium yesterday with a word for Greene and other Democrats who attempted to disrupt the event.

For a part, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt took to the podium yesterday with a word for Greene and other Democrats who attempted to disrupt the event.

Now, it's worth noting the fact that Democratic members refused to clap for everything Trump said is obviously understandable. But historically, no matter who is in office, there are moments in virtually every address when both parties will stand together to applaud particularly patriotic or moving moments during a speech.

Now, it's worth noting the fact that Democratic members refused to clap for everything Trump said is obviously understandable. But historically, no matter who is in office, there are moments in virtually every address when both parties will stand together to applaud particularly patriotic or moving moments during a speech.

Levitt had a strong message for the vast majority of Democrats who refused to do so.

Levitt had a strong message for the vast majority of Democrats who refused to do so.

So Trump is continuing to up the pressure on Zelensky. Yesterday morning, the administration implemented a partial halt on intelligence sharing with Ukrainians. That comes after they halted weapons shipments on Monday. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told CBS the pause could be lifted. if Ukraine came back to the negotiating table with a more respectful deferential approach.

So Trump is continuing to up the pressure on Zelensky. Yesterday morning, the administration implemented a partial halt on intelligence sharing with Ukrainians. That comes after they halted weapons shipments on Monday. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told CBS the pause could be lifted. if Ukraine came back to the negotiating table with a more respectful deferential approach.

So the Trump administration essentially trying to remind Zelensky how badly he needs American backing. And it appears to be working. On Wednesday, Zelensky's top aide said officials from the two countries had agreed to meet, quote, in the near future and had renewed conversations on a just and lasting peace.

So the Trump administration essentially trying to remind Zelensky how badly he needs American backing. And it appears to be working. On Wednesday, Zelensky's top aide said officials from the two countries had agreed to meet, quote, in the near future and had renewed conversations on a just and lasting peace.

That, along with Zelensky's letter to Trump expressing regret for how that Oval Office meeting went down, does seem to indicate the Ukrainians are willing to make a deal soon.

That, along with Zelensky's letter to Trump expressing regret for how that Oval Office meeting went down, does seem to indicate the Ukrainians are willing to make a deal soon.

Anytime.

Anytime.