Discussion Thread: Responses to the 2025 Presidential Address to Congress
The threads for the main 2025 address to Congress can be found here: the first.
News and Analysis
NBC: Sen. Elissa Slotkin will deliver Democrats' response to Trump's joint address
AP: A first-term Michigan senator is set to deliver the Democratic response to Trump’s speech
espaillat.house.gov: Representative Adriano Espaillat To Deliver Democratic Spanish Language Response To President Trump’s Joint Session
Working Families Party: Rep. Lateefah Simon to Deliver WFP Response to Trump’s Address to Congress
Live Updates
Text-based live update pages are being maintained for tonight's event by the following outlets: AP, NBC, The Hill, The Guardian, CNN (soft paywall), The Washington Post (soft paywall), and The New York Times (soft paywall).
Where to Watch
All times are in US Eastern.
C-SPAN: President Trump Addresses Joint Session of Congress & Democratic Response (Stream scheduled to start at 8 p.m.)
PBS NewsHour via YouTube: Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivers the Democratic response to Trump's address to Congress (Stream scheduled to start at 10 p.m.)
PBS Newshour via YouTube: Rep. Lateefah Simon delivers progressive response to Trump's address to Congress (Stream scheduled to start at 10 p.m.)
C-SPAN: Lawmakers React to President Trump's Address to Congress (Stream scheduled to start at 10 p.m.)
Senate Democrats via YouTube: EN VIVO: Rep. Espaillat responde en español a la sesión conjunta del presidente Trump (Scheduled to start at 10:30 p.m.)