President Trump boasted of his accomplishments in his first 43 days in office, comparing the start of his presidency to George Washington's and blasting egg prices under President Biden.

Louisiana, invited the president to make the address in January to share his "America First vision for our legislative future." Since George Washington's address in 1790, presidents have long updated Congress annually on the state of play in the U.

Join Washington Post reporters for live coverage of President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress. Libby Casey, James Hohmann, Rhonda Colvin and JM Rieger provide live commentary on the speech and the Democratic rebuttal speech that follows.