President Joe Biden will deliver his second State of the Union address on 7 February and is expected to use the speech as an unofficial start to the 2024 presidential campaign season.
United States President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address after Republicans took control of the House of Representatives in a speech that may mark the unofficial start of the 2024 presidential campaign season.President Biden will deliver his second State of the Union address on Tuesday, 7 February at about 9 pm Eastern time .READ MOREWhy is it important?
It also gives him an opportunity to shore up support among Democrats, some of whom are concerned about his age and other issues.What is he expected to say? Last year, President Biden's speech came just days after Russia's invasion of Ukraine and focused heavily on explaining Washington's response.The speech is delivered during a joint session of Congress. All members of both the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-controlled House are invited.Partisan outbursts can occur. Mr Biden was formally invited to give the address earlier in January by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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