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WATCH: Trump gives nationwide address on 2026 agenda

By WTOP Staff

President Donald Trump plans to share his agenda for 2026 while addressing the nation from the White House on Wednesday night.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president will talk about his achievements from 2025 and his plans moving forward.

The speech comes at a time when polls show Trump’s approval ratings on the economy, crime and immigration have sunk since March.

Trump is expected to begin speaking at 9 p.m.

Watch his speech below:

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