Day: March 4, 2025

President Trump addresses a joint session of Congress tonight. NPR’s live special coverage — which includes the Democratic response to Trump’s speech — starts at 9 p.m. EST.

While Trump has justified the tariffs as a way to stop the flow of illegal immigration and drugs across the border, experts worry they may undermine progress already underway.

Wu is one of four Democratic mayors set to testify before the Republican-led US House Oversight Committee.

Read a line-by-line analysis of President Donald Trumps’s address to a joint session of Congress