Full text: President Trump’s first State of the Union address

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s full State of the Union address on Jan. 30, 2018:
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States, and my fellow Americans:
Less than one year has passed since I first stood at this podium, in this majestic chamber, to speak on behalf of the American people and to address their concerns, their hopes, and their dreams. That night, our new administration had already taken very swift action. A new tide of op