President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the Diplomatic Room of the White House on December 17, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Trump's promises for 2026

During an address to the nation, President Donald Trump laid out a list of ambitious goals for his administration in 2026 and repeated many false claims, including that there has been “$18 trillion” in investment in the US during his second presidency.

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