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Speaker Johnson, Jim Jordan, and other Republicans are pushing back against the conviction of former President Trump, arguing that there is no clear line that he crossed.

As the jury deliberates in Donald Trump's hush money trial, his supporters are preparing to claim the trial was rigged if he is found guilty, citing the predominantly anti-Trump sentiment in Manhattan. This mirrors tactics used by Trump during the 2020 election, with Republicans poised to reject any guilty verdict as illegitimate.

Alabama Sen. Katie Britt reflects on the backlash she received after delivering the Republican response to President Biden's State of the Union, including being lampooned by Scarlett Johansson on "Saturday Night Live." Despite the criticism, Britt remains unfazed and even enjoyed the portrayal. However, her comments on human trafficking and the setting of her response have drawn their own backlash. She insists the media is biased and distorted her message, emphasizing the importance of speaking up for conservative priorities.

Sen. Katie Britt has faced criticism for repeatedly using a misleading anecdote about a sex trafficking victim to criticize the Biden Administration's border policies, despite the victim being trafficked in Mexico roughly two decades ago, not under the current administration. Britt referenced the victim's story at least five times in the past year, implying it occurred under the Biden Administration. The victim, Karla Jacinto Romero, has stated that Britt told an inaccurate story of her experience, and Britt has not acknowledged misrepresenting the timeline of the trafficking. Britt has been vocal in her opposition to the Biden Administration's border policies, alleging a security and humanitarian crisis at the southern border.

Alabama Sen. Katie Britt defends her Republican response to the State of the Union address, accusing critics of trying to silence a conservative woman speaking out on human trafficking. She dismisses the liberal media's agenda and discusses the preparation and aftermath of her speech, including being portrayed on "Saturday Night Live." Britt emphasizes her intention to inspire hope and encourages others to get involved in politics despite facing criticism.

Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show with humorous commentary on President Biden's State of the Union address, poking fun at Biden critics and ridiculing the GOP response, particularly Alabama Senator Katie Britt's official reply, which he described as cringy and suggested she was "losing her f---ing mind."

Sen. Katie Britt defended citing a sex trafficking victim's story to criticize President Biden's border policies during the Republican response to his State of the Union speech. The victim's abuse occurred in Mexico over 15 years ago, not in the U.S. as implied by Britt. Despite criticism, Britt maintains the accuracy of her story and claims she used it to highlight ongoing trafficking issues. Her response was satirized on "Saturday Night Live," with actress Scarlett Johansson mimicking her mannerisms and referencing the controversial anecdote.

During her Republican response to the State of the Union Address, Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama told a graphic sex-trafficking story implying it occurred in the U.S. under President Biden's administration, but a reporter has revealed that the events actually took place between 2004 and 2008 during George W. Bush's presidency, and the woman had publicly shared her story before.

Katie Britt's Republican response to Joe Biden's State of the Union address received widespread criticism from fellow Republicans and others for its theatrical delivery and staging in a kitchen. Despite being a rising star in the Republican party, her speech was described as a disaster, with many expressing confusion and disappointment. Some criticized her for discussing sexual assault while endorsing Donald Trump, who faces multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.

Sen. Katie Britt delivered the Republican response to President Biden's State of the Union, painting a bleak picture of America under his leadership and criticizing his policies on immigration, economy, and national security. She emphasized the GOP's support for families and called for a different path, while directly jabbing at Biden as an out-of-touch politician. Britt also urged Americans to get involved and reawaken the heroic spirit of the nation, expressing hope for the future despite the current state of the union.

President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union address, emphasizing the strength of the nation and addressing a wide range of issues. Sen. Katie Britt delivered the Republican response, focusing on conservative priorities and criticizing Biden's policies. Biden addressed concerns about his age, emphasized standing up to China, and called for a temporary cease-fire in the Middle East. He also highlighted domestic issues such as voting rights, housing costs, and education affordability, while facing interruptions and jeers from some Republicans.

President Biden is set to deliver his final State of the Union address of his first term on Thursday evening, likely drawing distinctions between his party and the GOP as he looks toward a likely November rematch with former President Donald Trump. The speech is scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. ET and typically lasts over an hour, with the Republican response following afterward.

President Joe Biden is set to deliver the State of the Union address, with a focus on his age, policy agenda, and potential protests. The speech will also feature special guests highlighting various issues, and the Republican response will be delivered by Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama.

President Joe Biden's State of the Union address will be televised and streamed online, with a focus on his age, policy agenda, and potential protests. The speech will feature a new House speaker behind Biden, and special guests highlighting various issues. Additionally, the Republican party will stage its own response, with attention on Sen. Katie Britt and the potential for remarks from former President Donald Trump.