Date | February 28, 2017 |
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Time | 9:00 p.m. EST |
Duration | 1 hour |
Venue | House Chamber, United States Capitol |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates | 38°53′19.8″N 77°00′32.8″W / 38.888833°N 77.009111°W |
Type | Unofficial State of the Union Address |
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Previous | 2016 State of the Union Address |
Next | 2018 State of the Union Address |
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Business and personal 45th President of the United States Tenure Impeachments Prosecutions Interactions involving Russia ![]() |
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Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, addressed a joint session of the United States Congress on February 28, 2017. It was his first public address before a joint session. Similar to a State of the Union Address, it was delivered before the 115th United States Congress in the Chamber of the House of Representatives in the United States Capitol.[6] Presiding over this joint session was the House speaker, Paul Ryan, accompanied by Mike Pence, the vice president in his capacity as the president of the Senate.