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President Trump on Tuesday awarded the Purple Heart to the National Guard member who was injured in an ambush attack in Washington in November and posthumously awarded the medal to the National Guard member who was killed in the same attack.

President Trump said Congress needs to pass a new voter ID law before November's midterm elections to stop Democrats from cheating.

President Trump delivered a blunt call on illegal immigration Tuesday, renewing his call for deportations, calling on Congress for help and warning that fraud is rampant and "importing these cultures" threatens the U.S.

President Trump told Congress during his State of the Union address Tuesday evening that he does not need it to enact new tariffs to replace the ones the Supreme Court struck down in its "very unfortunate" ruling last week.

President Trump took a swipe at Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who has faced years of scrutiny for her husband's stock trades, while imploring lawmakers to pass a bill that would restrict congressional stock trading.

President Trump pinned the blame on Democrats for inflation in his State of the Union address Tuesday night.

Legal advocates filed a motion Tuesday seeking to stop U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents from urging immigrant children entering the country without their parents to voluntarily deport themselves under a federal policy introduced last year.

President Trump said Tuesday in his State of the Union speech that the U.S. has received more than 80 million barrels of oil from Venezuela, a significant uptick from the first few weeks after the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.

President Trump on Tuesday honored the gold-medal winning Men's USA hockey team and pledged to award their star goalie, Connor Hellebuyck, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor.

The sole member of President Trump's Cabinet who stayed behind during the annual State of the Union speech Tuesday evening was Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins.