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Trump lays out immigration plan and signs order to keep Guantánamo Bay prison open, reserving Obama administration policyView experimental coverage of the State of the Union 4.33am GMT Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address is in the can. Here’s what we learned: 4.25am GMT Democrats responded to Donald Trump’s State of the Union on Tuesday with a series of rebuttals that sounded a note of defiance in the face of policies they lambasted as divisive and discriminatory. Joe Kennedy, a representative from Massachusetts, delivered one of two official Democratic responses to Trump’s address, decrying the administration for “targeting the very idea that we are all worthy of protection”. He was followed by Elizabeth Guzman, the first Hispanic woman elected to the Virginia House of Delegates, who offered a riposte to Trump delivered entirely in Spanish. Continue reading…

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2018/jan/30/state-of-the-union-address-donald-trump-live-updates