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Can a State of the Union address ease tensions?

Can a State of the Union address ease tensions in Washington?

02/05/2019

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Can a State of the Union address ease tensions?

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Can a State of the Union address ease tensions in Washington?

How will President Trump's 2019 State of the Union address fit into American history? And can the president’s annual speech change the dynamics on Capitol Hill? Presidential historian Michael Beschloss joins Judy Woodruff to put this moment of political division in context.

02/05/2019

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