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Trump's Fiery Congress Debut Sparks Political Firestorm

3/6/2025

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In a fiery debut before Congress, Donald Trump turned the occasion into a campaign rally, dismissing unity and launching fierce attacks on Democrats. He made misleading claims about Social Security and celebrated his presidency's achievements. The event underscored America's stark political divide, with Democrats protesting and some walking out, while Republicans erupted in applause.

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In a fiery debut before Congress, Donald Trump turned the occasion into a campaign rally, dismissing unity and launching fierce attacks on Democrats. He made misleading claims about Social Security and celebrated his presidency's achievements. The event underscored America's stark political divide, with Democrats protesting and some walking out, while Republicans erupted in applause.