Trump’s speech to Congress live: president defends trade wars and praises Elon Musk for ‘working very hard’

House speaker orders Democratic congressman Al Green to be removed from chamber for early disruption to Trump’s speech

• Full report: Trump says administration ‘just getting started’

Donald Trump’s speech tonight at the front of the House chamber will look just like a State of the Union, but it will actually be a joint address to Congress.

Trump, like all presidents going back to Ronald Reagan, have given an address to Congress early in their term.

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