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Wednesday, February 25, 2026 1:59 AM ET

Boston Globe - Politics

Trump uses longest-ever State of the Union to try to convince voters that US is 'winning so much' -- President Trump said he'd sparked a jobs and manufacturing boom at home while imposing a new world order abroad.

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Live updates - Follow live updates on the Trump administration - We're following the latest updates and analysis on the Donald Trump administration. Follow along live.

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Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger questions whether Americans feel the 'golden age' Trump describes -- Spanberger's message, that families are still struggling under Trump's policies, is one Democrats plan to carry nationwide ahead of the midterm elections.

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Rubio flies into the Caribbean for talks with leaders unsettled by Trump policies -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio flies into the Caribbean country of St. Kitts and Nevis for talks with regional leaders who are unsettled about Trump administration policies.

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Four takeaways from Trump's (very long) State of the Union address

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Senator Durbin calls for probe into FBI chief's alleged misuse of aircraft, including during Brown shooting

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Plans for proposed ICE facility in Merrimack, N.H., won't move forward, governor says

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N.H. guests attending President Trump's State of the Union speech

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House Democrats move to slash Mass Save budget in sweeping energy package designed to lower utility bills -- House leaders are expected to vote Thursday on a bill that would spur more renewable energy in the state while slashing funding for the state's energy efficiency program, Mass Save, by $1 billion.

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Jason Lewis, a state senator and key player in education policy, says he will not seek reelection -- Lewis, 57, made the announcement Tuesday morning, saying he will serve out his term before pursuing "new ways to make a meaningful impact."

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Trump casts a rosy vision of America while chastising his political enemies at State of the Union. See how it unfolded.

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Watch live: Governor Abigail Spanberger delivers Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union

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Al Green kicked out of State of the Union after holding sign protesting Trump

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Hegseth is said to have warned Anthropic to let military use company's AI as it sees fit

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Here's who New England lawmakers are bringing to the State of the Union

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Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos

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