US President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of both houses of Congress. This was his first speech before the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate since returning to power, and during his presentation he also mentioned Serbia.
A look at claims around Trump's initiatives as he prepares to address Congress
Trump’s 2025 joint session address, fact checked and annotated
The anti-diversity initiatives are visible in the chamber. Trump removed Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Charles Q. Brown, a Black man; and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired Admiral Lisa Franchetti, the chief of the Navy and first woman to serve on the Joint Chiefs, whom Hegseth had described as a “DEI hire.”
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Trump’s full joint address to Congress
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Protests sweep Serbia; US-Ukraine tensions riseThis happened while you were sleeping. Here's what global agencies recorded overnight from Friday to Saturday. Tens of thousands of people responded to the students' call for a general strike and protest marches organized on Friday in several Serbian cities.
The Republic of Moldova was among the countries where the United States “wasted” aid funds, according to president Donald Trump, who spoke before the Republican-dominated Congress. Trump claimed that government funds had been spent on useless programs in Moldova and Serbia,
Shuttering the agency is unlikely as it would require congressional approval and some Democratic votes to break the Senate filibuster.
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I was at Trump’s address to Congress and saw him turn the people’s House into a steel cage match - IN THE ROOM: ANALYSIS: As Democrats jousted with the man they see as the ultimate heel, the president channeled his inner WWE authority figure.
Trump spoke for one hour, 39 minutes, and 32 seconds, a record, according to The American Presidency Project. Measured by time, Clinton's address in 2000 is the second-longest, at 1 hour, 28 minutes, and 49 seconds.
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Hard Numbers: BlackRock to acquire Panama Canal ports, Smoke bombs thrown in Serbia’s parliament, Border crossings at historic lows, UK signs deal to get credit to African ...BlackRock, an American asset manager, is leading a group of investors to acquire two ports at either end of the Panama Canal from the Hong Kong company CK Hutchison for $19 billion.
Serbia’s police raided the offices of at least four civil society organizations as part of a probe into allegations of abuse of U.S.
The Serbian parliament erupted into chaos Tuesday as opposition lawmakers set off smoke grenades and other countermeasures to block last-minute passage of a series of laws initiated by the outgoing government.
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