In his address, Trump said that while the U.S. "obliterated" Iran's nuclear weapons program in strikes on the nation in June during Operation Midnight Hammer, he warned that they want to start the nuclear program again.

Donald Trump lashed out at Tehran’s “sinister” nuclear ambitions in his State of the Union address as he laid out Washington’s justification for possible US military action against the Islamic republic. The US president accused Iran of seeking to rebuild its nuclear weapons programme as he spoke before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night.

Rubio and CIA chief to brief Congress on Iran tensions just hours before Trump's State of the Union address as nuclear talks resume Thursday morning.

President Donald Trump took a victory lap in his 2026 State of the Union speech, during which he touted the economy, took jabs at Democrats and only briefly touched on foreign affairs. Follow here for the latest.

Focusing on political victories during his State of the Union address, Trump gave himself and Republicans high marks while scolding Democrats for their stances on the economy and immigration.

President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address focused on the economy, tax cuts, border security, DHS funding, Iran nuclear negotiations, tariffs and clashes with Democrats during a record-breaking speech before Congress.

Get highlights on Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address as he speaks before Congress on the current U.S. state of affairs.

At stake is the continuation of Trump’s second term agenda versus Democratic-led investigations and impeachments.