Power & Politics: Cheers and jeers during Trump’s address to Congress

Micah Rasmussen, director of the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey politics at Rider University, joins the show.

News 12 Staff

Mar 9, 2025, 2:22 PM

Updated 7 hr ago

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The House of Representatives looks more like the House of Commons during President Donald Trump’s first address to Congress since returning to office.
Micah Rasmussen, director of the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey politics at Rider University, joins Eric Landskroner to discuss the raucous evening and the whiplash from the unrelenting administration.
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