Trump sets record for longest state of the union address

2026-02-25 - 13:16

U.S. President Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address on record on Wednesday, speaking for approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes before Congress. According to data compiled by the American Presidency Project, the speech was the longest since record-keeping began in 1964. The previous record of about 1 hour and 29 minutes was set by former President Bill Clinton during his 2000 address. Vanguard News