The Headlines Trump’s Defiant Victory Lap, and the Dept. of Education’s ‘Final Mission’
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Mar 5, 2025 President Trump's assertive address to Congress is at the forefront, marked by interruptions and pointed remarks on economic policies. As opposition grows, a Democratic senator delivers a fiery response. Meanwhile, the Department of Education embarks on significant reforms, and President Zelensky proposes peace terms for Ukraine. The soaring costs of concert tickets hit Gen Z hard, and Tesla charging stations face vandalism near Boston. This mix of politics, education, and cultural commentary makes for a gripping discussion.
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Trump's Defiance
- Trump's address, his longest ever, was a defiant defense of his policies.
- He goaded Democrats and showed no sign of retreating from his agenda.
Trump Heckled
- Rep. Al Green heckled Trump during the address, waving his cane.
- Green was escorted out after refusing to sit down despite warnings.
Slotkin's Rebuttal
- Democrat Alyssa Slotkin delivered the rebuttal, focusing on economic impact.
- She warned that Trump's policies would make life more expensive for all Americans.