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AG Alan Wilson responds to Biden’s State of the Union call to ban assault weapons

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and 15 other state attorneys wrote a letter calling out President Biden's statements during the State of the Union demanding Congress ban firearms.
Jessica Mejia,

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and 15 other state attorneys wrote a letter calling out President Biden’s statements during the State of the Union demanding Congress ban firearms.

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State of the Union postponed

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WASHINGTON (WOLO)- President Trump has announced that the State of the State address has been cancelled. Late Wednesday night Trump tweeted , ” “As the Shutdown was going on, Nancy Pelosi asked me to give the State of the Union Address. I agreed. She then changed her mind because of the Shutdown, suggesting a later date. This is her prerogative –…

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7 best lines from President Obama’s final State of the Union

Meghan Keneally

(ABC News) — President Obama touched on a wide array of topics during his final State of the Unionaddress tonight, both looking back at his two terms in office and turning his attention to the future. Here are a selection of some of the most memorable lines in his speech. 1. “For this final one, I’m going to try to…
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President Obama Says Final State of the Union Address Will Spotlight Legacy, Optimism

ABC News

President Barack Obama addresses American University’s School of International Service in Washington on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015. (Pete Marovich/Bloomberg/Pool/Getty Images) (ABC News) — President Obama says his final State of the Union address will spotlight the achievements of his presidency and lay out a sweeping, optimistic vision for the future. “What I want to focus on in this State of the…
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Haley’s Response to Obama Not 1st Time on National Stage

ABC Columbia Staff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After a year when a church massacre and catastrophic flooding put her in the spotlight, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will get further national exposure when she gives the Republican response to the State of the Union address. But she’s not new to the national stage. In 2012, she spoke at the Republican National Convention and…