World · 25 February 2026
Trump warns Iran and praises economy in record speech
Donald Trump has delivered the longest State of the Union address in history, lasting nearly two hours. The president touted economic improvements and warned Iran against developing nuclear weapons, stating he prefers diplomacy but will not tolerate nuclear ambitions. He also criticised a recent Supreme Court ruling on tariffs. Democrats responded by accusing him of dishonesty, while one congressman was removed for holding a protest sign.
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