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House Speaker Attacks Critics, Avoids Press Questions

House Speaker Mike Johnson attacked the Midas Touch Network's boycott of the State of the Union address, calling them 'far-leftist extremists' before abruptly ending his press conference without taking questions. The exchange highlights ongoing political polarization and media critiques.

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GOP in Turmoil: Trump Faces Poll Woes Ahead of SOTU

Ahead of Donald Trump's State of the Union address, the Republican party faces internal turmoil amid falling poll numbers for the former president. Key figures are reportedly struggling to defend Trump's standing, while controversial statements and expenditures add to the party's challenges.

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Trump’s State of the Union overshadowed by boycott, controversy

Congressional Democrats are boycotting President Trump's State of the Union address, opting instead for a "People's State of the Union" event. The boycott coincides with renewed scrutiny over allegations related to the Jeffrey Epstein files and the Trump administration's environmental policies.

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Boycott State of the Union, “People’s Union” Event Launched

Opposition groups launched a boycott of the official State of the Union address, hosting their own "People's State of the Union" event. Speakers criticized the Trump administration's policies and alleged authoritarian tactics, with Congresswoman LeMonica MacGyver detailing her own legal challenges. The alternative event aimed to present a counter-narrative and rally support for democratic principles.

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GOP Erupts: Congressman Gonzalez Faces Scandal Ahead of SOTU

Explosive allegations of sexual harassment against Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez have rocked Capitol Hill just before the State of the Union. The scandal involves alleged inappropriate conduct with a former staffer who later died by suicide, sparking internal GOP conflict and calls for resignation.

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Olympic Hockey Team Declines White House Invite

The U.S. Women's National Hockey Team has declined an invitation to President Trump's State of the Union speech, with many attributing the decision to a perceived slight from the President. This follows a pattern of championship teams, including NBA and NFL franchises, who have previously declined White House visits.

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Trump Faces Political Storm Amid Poll Drop, Iran Rhetoric

Donald Trump faces a growing political storm, marked by a significant poll collapse, particularly among independents, and escalating rhetoric regarding a potential war with Iran. Democratic lawmakers are reportedly considering boycotting his State of the Union for a 'People's State of the Union' hosted by MeidasTouch and MoveOn.

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Trump Lashes Out as Democrats Plan SOTU Boycott, Focus on Epstein Survivors

Numerous Democratic lawmakers are boycotting President Trump's State of the Union address, opting instead for a "People's State of the Union" event. President Trump has denounced the boycott as "phony" and disrespectful. Many lawmakers are inviting Epstein survivors as guests to the official address, aiming to highlight transparency and accountability issues.

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