Jonathan Swan

I understand why on this issue people were talking like that because all the evidence you had was what he did in his first term and it was much narrower. But at this point, you know, I think people are waking up to the idea that maybe we also need to take him quite literally with much of what he says. And quite literally, on tariffs.

So if there's ever a subject to take Donald Trump literally about, it's tariffs.

So if there's ever a subject to take Donald Trump literally about, it's tariffs.

It was contentious from the very beginning.

It was contentious from the very beginning.

It was contentious from the very beginning.

Early in the speech, Democratic Representative Al Green of Texas stood up and started heckling Trump. He was waving his cane in the air.

Early in the speech, Democratic Representative Al Green of Texas stood up and started heckling Trump. He was waving his cane in the air.

Early in the speech, Democratic Representative Al Green of Texas stood up and started heckling Trump. He was waving his cane in the air.

And after multiple warnings from the speaker to be quiet, to respect the quorum, he just refused to sit down. He continued yelling.

And after multiple warnings from the speaker to be quiet, to respect the quorum, he just refused to sit down. He continued yelling.

And after multiple warnings from the speaker to be quiet, to respect the quorum, he just refused to sit down. He continued yelling.

And he was escorted out. Trump seemed to almost be energized by the Democratic opposition, and he goaded Democrats throughout the night.

And he was escorted out. Trump seemed to almost be energized by the Democratic opposition, and he goaded Democrats throughout the night.

And he was escorted out. Trump seemed to almost be energized by the Democratic opposition, and he goaded Democrats throughout the night.

When he got to the substance of the speech, it was really similar to what we've heard him talk about thematically for really the last nine years. He focused on illegal immigration and his efforts to crack down on the border. He leaned into cultural issues like transgender issues and talked about law and order. The other thing that Trump really sort of called out in the speech was Doge.

When he got to the substance of the speech, it was really similar to what we've heard him talk about thematically for really the last nine years. He focused on illegal immigration and his efforts to crack down on the border. He leaned into cultural issues like transgender issues and talked about law and order. The other thing that Trump really sort of called out in the speech was Doge.

When he got to the substance of the speech, it was really similar to what we've heard him talk about thematically for really the last nine years. He focused on illegal immigration and his efforts to crack down on the border. He leaned into cultural issues like transgender issues and talked about law and order. The other thing that Trump really sort of called out in the speech was Doge.

Perhaps you've heard of it.

Perhaps you've heard of it.