An embattled President Trump will deliver his State of the Union on Tuesday night, telling Americans a story of a successful presidency, even as many have grown skeptical of his agenda.
The speech comes as the president faces negative approval ratings, including on immigration, the topic that twice helped propel him to the White House. It also comes just days after the Supreme Court delivered a blow to his tariff policy and weeks after federal agents the administration sent into Minneapolis shot and killed two U.S. citizens.
Amid those challenges, Trump will be celebrating his achievements, paying particular attention to the economy.
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