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President Donald Trump Address to Congress: A PBS News Special

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Watch President Donald Trump’s address to Congress on Tuesday, March 4, 7-9 p.m., in a live PBS News Special on PBS Utah and pbsutah.org/livetv. Stream on all devices and connected TVs via the PBS app.

Why Trump’s joint remarks to Congress won’t be a ‘State of the Union’ address

President Donald Trump will address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, laying out his vision for his administration and the United States. The live coverage will include President Trump’s speech, the Democratic response, and analysis from the PBS News team.

Watch our coverage live starting at 4 p.m. MST and the democratic response in our players below.

Eight years after his first address to Congress, Trump returns, this time pushing a major overhaul of the federal government and its workforce.

PBS News will have special coverage of the address beginning at 4 p.m. MST with the PBS News Hour and a digital special ahead of the president’s speech.

At 7 p.m., special on-air coverage begins, hosted by PBS News co-anchors Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett. They will be joined by New York Times columnist David Brooks, Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart, Amy Walter, editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, and former Republican U.S. Senate candidate, Tiffany Smiley.

PBS News White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López and Capitol Hill correspondent Lisa Desjardins will provide analysis and reporting from Capitol Hill.

 

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WATCH LIVE: Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivers the Democratic response to Trump's address to Congress

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., will deliver the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's address to Congress.
Slotkin's response will follow the March 4 primetime address, which begins at 7 p.m. MST.

The junior senator from Michigan is a former CIA analyst who also served in the U.S. House from 2019 to 2025.