Watch NPR's full special coverage of Trump's speech and the Democrats' response

By Heidi Glenn

Published March 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM EST

Updated March 05, 2025 at 01:55 AM ET

President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress Tuesday night to outline his vision and priorities for his administration's first year. You can now watch NPR's full special coverage from tonight — which also includes the Democratic response to the speech.

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Heidi Glenn

Heidi Glenn has been the Washington Desk’s digital editor since 2022, and at NPR since 2007, when she was hired as the National Desk’s digital producer. In between she has served as Morning Edition’s lead digital editor, helping the show’s audio stories find life online.

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