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President Donald Trump highlighted the Laken Riley Act during his address on Tuesday and thanked her family.

President Donald Trump highlighted two of the first lady's guests who attended his joint address on Tuesday. On Melania Trump's left was Haley Ferguson, who benefitted from the first lady's Fostering the Future initiative, and to her right was Elliston Berry, who was a victim of deepfake images produced of her likeness by a peer.

President Donald Trump claimed that he created the Department of Government Efficiency to end "flagrant" wasting of taxpayer dollars and thanked Elon Musk during his speech on Tuesday.

Payton McNabb, a former high school girls volleyball player who was severely injured when a transgender opponent spiked a ball in her face, was one of President Donald Trump's guests at his joint address on Tuesday.

President Donald Trump lauded his recent executive orders including making English the official language of the United States, changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and renaming Mount McKinley.

President Donald Trump vowed to end "weaponized government," and claimed how his "political opponent" "viciously" prosecuted him. "How did that work out?" Trump said as the chamber broke out in cheers.

President Donald Trump touted that after signing several executive actions to secure the border, he claimed illegal border crossings were "the lowest ever recorded" last month.

To start his joint address on Tuesday, the president touted that "America's momentum" had returned following his reelection, and that the country was "on the verge of a comeback, the likes of which the world has never witnessed."

President Donald Trump was welcomed with cheers and applause as he entered the House Chamber ahead of his joint address to Congress on Tuesday evening.

The president's Cabinet entered the House chamber on Tuesday ahead of his joint address to Congress and the American people.

Four sitting members of the Supreme Court were welcomed ahead of Trump?s joint address to Congress. It is normal for some members of the court to not appear at the president?s speeches before Congress.

President Donald Trump will deliver his first address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday. First lady Melania Trump was welcomed with applause from the room upon her arrival.