Trump's Real State of the Union: Most Americans Are Barely Surviving, Barely Getting By.

Trump painted a picture of prosperity — but across the country, working families are drowning in rising costs and shrinking breathing room.

President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, as Vice President JD Vance and House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listen. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Last night, Donald Trump delivered his official State of the Union address, mar…