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In Pictures: Trump’s third State of the Union address

US president uses occasion to drum up support among his base on eve of vote expected to acquit him of impeachment.

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. February 4, 2020. REUTERS/Leah
US President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union on the eve of his expected impeachment acquittal. [Leah Millis/Reuters]
Published On 5 Feb 2020

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President Donald Trump turns away as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi reaches out to shake his hand as he arrives to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in
Trump turns away as Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi reaches out to shake his hand as he arrives to deliver his address. [Leah Millis/Reuters]
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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) rips up U.S. President Donald Trump''s speech following his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S.
Speaker of the House Nancy tore up her copy of the remarks when Trump's speech ended, later telling reporters it was 'the courteous thing to do, considering the alternative'. [Joshua Roberts/Reuters]
Female members of Congress wearing white, hold up three fingers for the HR3 health care bill as U.S. President Donald Trump talks about health care during his State of the Union address to a joint ses
Many House Democratic women wore white for a second year in a row, a sign of the suffrage movement that won women the right to vote 100 years ago. Several Democratic politicians including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez refused to attend the annual speech to protest against Trump. [Joshua Roberts/Reuters]
British Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage listens to U.S. President Donald Trump''s State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washing
Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's Brexit Party, was in attendance. [Joshua Roberts/Reuters]
Venezuela''s opposition leader Juan Guaido gestures as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capit
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido also attended as a guest of the White House. [Leah Millis/Reuters]
The U.S. House impeachment managers listen as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Wa
US House impeachment managers listen as Trump delivers his address. The president chose not to directly mention impeachment in his speech. [Leah Millis/Reuters]
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A Republican member of Congress sits awaiting U.S. President Donald Trump''s State of the Union address with a book entitled "Resistance is Futile" in his lap, in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol
A Republican member of Congress with a copy of Ann Coulter's book, Resistance Is Futile!: How the Trump-Hating Left Lost Its Collective Mind, in his lap. [Leah Millis/Reuters]
Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh reacts as he is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U.S. First Lady Melania Trump during U.S. President Donald Trump''s State of the Union addre
Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by First Lady Melania Trump. [Jonathan Ernst/Reuters]
Fred Guttenberg, father of Parkland school shooting victim Jaime Guttenberg, is ejected after shouting during U.S. President Donald Trump''s State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Co
Fred Guttenberg, father of Parkland school shooting victim Jaime Guttenberg, is ejected after shouting during Trump's remarks on gun control. [Jonathan Ernst/Reuters]