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January 29, 2019 10:32
State of Union Address Scheduled On February 5

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As Per the agreement reached between the White house and Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, President Donald Trump will deliver the State of the Union Address On February 5.

Earlier it was postponed because of the government shutdown and also due to the differences between the White House and opposition Democrats on the the long standing issue of the US-Mexico Border Wall.

Initially the annual speech of President Donald Trump was scheduled for this Tuesday.

Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, wrote a new letter to President Trump On 28 said that “when I wrote to you ON January 23rd, I stated that we should work together to find a mutually agreeable date when government has reopened to schedule this year’s State of the Union address.”

“In our conversation today, we agreed on February 5th. Therefore, I invite you to deliver your State of the Union address before a joint Session of Congress on February 5, 2019 in the House Chamber,”she added.

In reply, President Trump has accepted the new invitation .“It is my great honour to accept. We have a great story to tell and yet, great goals to achieve,” said in a letter , which was later released by the White House Officials.

-Sai Kumar

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