US President Joe Biden is expected to use his State of the Union address on Thursday to contrast his vision for the country and the world with that of Republicans and his likely presidential opponent Donald Trump.
A day after 15 states and one territory voted in Super Tuesday primaries for both parties, marking the formal start of the Nov. 5 presidential election, Biden appeared to have regained some of the momentum of his popularity in recent weeks. and looks slightly ahead of his likely Republican rival in the polls.
Thursday’s State of the Union address (dawn Friday in Portugal), broadcast in many countries, will serve as an opportunity for Biden to challenge voters to take stock of his presidency and take sides on his vision. country and the world, as well as Republican conservatives, according to forecasts published in recent hours by North American media and based on excerpts from the speech provided by the White House.