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Books by and about 2024 presidential candidates
Hillbilly Elegy,
by JD Vance (2017)
Crippled America,
by Donald J. Trump (2015)
Fire and Fury,
by Michael Wolff (2018)
Trump Revealed,
by Michael Kranish and Marc Fisher (2016)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2016)
Promise Me, Dad ,
by Joe Biden (2017)
The Book of Joe ,
by Jeff Wilser (2019; biography of Joe Biden)
The Truths We Hold,
by Kamala Harris (2019)
Smart on Crime,
by Kamala Harris (2010)
Becoming,
by Michelle Obama (2018)
Higher Loyalty,
by James Comey (2018)
The Making of Donald Trump,
by David Cay Johnston (2017)

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2026 State of the Union address to Congress, plus the Democratic response


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    from 2026 State of the Union address (number of quotes indicated):
  • Donald Trump (14)
  • Ilhan Omar (1)
  • JD Vance (1)
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Pres. Trump's State of the Union address plus several responses from several Democratic and Republican factions.
  • OnTheIssues Fact-Check on State of the Union speech, Feb. 28, 2026, (Link)
  • UCSB.edu transcript, "Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union," February 24, 2026, (Link)
  • Minnesota Star Tribune SWOKnews.com, "Trump calls Somali community 'pirates,' prompting shouts from Rep. Ilhan Omar during State of the Union address," by Sydney Kashiwagi, Feb 24, 2026, (Link)
  • NPR's annotated fact check of President Trump's State of the Union, by Greg Myre, Scott Horsley, and Miles Parks, 2/24/26, (Link)
  • Libertarian Party's State of the Union response, 2/24/26, (Link)
  • Press release (via email speak@ocasiocortez.com), "State of the Union," (Link)
  • Senate Republican Agenda, by John Thune, 2/25/26, (Link)
  • Vox.com, "The most important line from Trump's State of the Union," by Zack Beauchamp, Feb 25, 2026, (Link)
  • Press release: "Ahead Of The State Of The Union, Leader Schumer And Senate Democrats Highlight The Hallmarks Of Trump's First Year Back: Costs, Chaos, And Corruption," (Link)
  • The Hill, "Rep. Al Green escorted out of chamber as Trump begins State of the Union," by Sudiksha Kochi and Emily Brooks - 02/24/26, , (Link)
  • Northern News Now , "MN, WI lawmakers share their thoughts on upcoming State of the Union address," Feb. 24, 2026, (Link)
 OnTheIssues.org excerpts:  (click on issues for details)
Corporations
    Donald Trump: Ban corporate investment in single-family homes.
Energy & Oil
    Donald Trump: Gasoline is now below $2.30/gal [FactCheck: False].
Government Reform
    Donald Trump: Stop Insider Trading Act: Congress plunders stock market.
    JD Vance: Will lead the War on Fraud: stop insider trading by Congress.
    Donald Trump: Cheating is rampant in our elections.
Health Care
    Donald Trump: I want to stop all payments to big insurance companies.
Immigration
    Ilhan Omar: Trump lying about Minnesota Somalis "plundering" $19 billion.
    Donald Trump: Bar granting commercial driver's licenses to illegal aliens.
Principles & Values
    Donald Trump: This is the golden age of America.
    Donald Trump: We love religion and we love bringing it back.
    Donald Trump: I've always wanted the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Social Security
    Donald Trump: Every worker gets retirement plan same as federal workers.
Tax Reform
    Donald Trump: Democrats voted against very necessary massive tax cuts.
    Donald Trump: Tariffs will replace modern-day system of income tax.
War & Peace
    Donald Trump: Many of the wars I settled was due to threat of tariffs.
Welfare & Poverty
    Donald Trump: We have lifted 2.4 million Americans off of food stamps.


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