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Trump's speech is longest joint address to Congress in recent history

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With his address clocking in at more than 90 minutes, President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress is the longest speech of its kind in at least sixty years.

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  1. WWL New Orleans

    Trump sets record for longest address to a joint session of Congress (opens WWL New Orleans)

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    He talked for more than an hour and 40 minutes, breaking the previous record set by President Bill Clinton’s 2000 State of the Union address.

  2. Delaware Public Media

    Trump's speech is longest joint address to Congress in recent history (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    With his address clocking in at more than 90 minutes, President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress is the longest speech of its kind in at least sixty years.

  3. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Key takeaways from Trump's speech to Congress (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    President Donald Trump, six weeks into his historic return to the White House, delivered the longest joint address to Congress in history on Tuesday.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Seven takeaways from Trump’s combative joint address to Congress (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Trump broke the record for the longest presidential address to Congress at nearly 99 minutes, surpassing former President Bill Clinton's record of 89 minutes.

  5. Wall Street Journal

    Trump Sets Record for Longest Presidential Speech to Congress (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    President Trump concluded just before 11 p.m., making it the longest speech ever delivered in a joint address—whether a State of the Union address or the similar-style speech that presidents give in their first year. That’s according to the American Presidency Project, which tracks the length of spe

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