President Trump makes his first State of the Union speech
President Trump gestures as he finishes his first State of the Union address.
(Win McNamee / Associated Press)President Trump is known for breaking norms, but on Tuesday night he complies with a century-old tradition: delivering his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress, as well as the Supreme Court, foreign diplomats and a national television audience.
President Trump delivers the State of the Union address.
(Mandel Ngan / AFP/Getty Images)President Trump delivers the State of the Union address.
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Fred and Cindy Warmbier are acknowledged during the State of the Union address. Their son Otto was imprisoned by North Korea for 17 months, freed and days later died in a coma.
(Mark Wilson / Getty Images)Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) acknowledges President Trump’s introduction during the State of the Union address.
(J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press)President Trump delivers the State of the Union address.
(Nicholas Kamm / AFP/Getty Images)Rebecca Holets looks up at her husband, Albuquerque Police Officer Ryan Holets, as they stand with First Lady Melania Trump during the State of the Union. The Holets adopted the baby of a heroin-addicted homeless woman.
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First Lady Melania Trump greets Preston Sharp during the State of the Union address. Sharp organized the placement of over 40,000 U.S. flags on soldiers’ graves.
(Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images)President Trump shakes hands with Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.).
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President Trump, backed by Vice President Mike Pence, left, and Speaker of the House Paul D. Ryan, is welcomed for his State of the Union speech.
(Mandel Ngan / AFP/Getty Images)Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., left, and Justices Stephen Breyer, Elena Kagan and Neil Gorsuch listen during the State of the Union address.
(Brendan Smialowski / AFP/Getty Images)President Trump arrives for the State of the Union address.
(Win McNamee / Getty Images)President Trump arrives for the State of the Union address.
(Saul Loeb / AFP/Getty Images)President Trump walks into the House Chamber as he arrives for his State of the Union address.
(Susan Walsh / Associated Press)First Lady Melania Trump acknowledges the crowd.
(Saul Loeb / AFP/Getty Images)Jared Kushner, second from left, and wife Ivanka Trump await the speech in the House chamber.
(Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images)Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan confer before the speech.
(EPA/Shutterstock)Democratic congresswomen dress in black to show their support for the #MeToo movement at tonight’s State of the Union address.
(Jim Lo Scalzo / EPA/Shutterstock)House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) stands at the lectern before the State of the Union address.
(Mark Wilson / Getty Images)House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), right, speaks with people as they wait for President Trump to deliver his first State of the Union address.
(EPA / Shutterstock)From left, Republican Sens. Roy Blunt, John Thune, Mitch McConnell and John Cornyn arrive to speak with reporters before the State of the Union.
(J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press)Lawmakers wear black clothing and Kente cloth in protest before the State of the Union.
(EPA / Shutterstock)Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, center, Democrat from Florida, awaits the State of the Union address.
(Nicholas Kamm / AFP/Getty Images)Members of Congress arrive for the State of the Union address in the chamber of the House.
(Alex Wong / Getty Images)“Dreamers” who will be attending President Trump’s first State of the Union address take selfies before a news conference in Washington.
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