President Donald Trump is set to deliver the first formal State of the Union address of his second term on Tuesday, February 24, amid tensions with Iran and a looming midterm election in 2026.

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"Tonight, after just one year, I can say with dignity and pride that we have achieved a transformation like no one has ever seen before, and a turnaround for the ages," he said.