Live: Watch President Joe Biden deliver the State of the Union address

Biden addresses a joint session of Congress tonight.

February 8, 2023 at 1:42AM
FILE - President Joe Biden delivers his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, March 1, 2022, in Washington. When lawmakers gather for President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, the Republican side of the aisle will look slightly different than in years past. The House Republican majority has Black, Latino and female elected officials in their ranks. (Shawn Thew/Pool via AP, File)
President Joe Biden delivered his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol, March 1, 2022, in Washington. (Shawn Thew, Pool via Associated Press file/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

President Joe Biden is set to speak before a politically divided Congress comes as the nation struggles to make sense of confounding cross-currents at home and abroad — economic uncertainty, a wearying war in Ukraine, growing tensions with China among them — and warily sizes up Biden's fitness for a likely reelection bid. Watch here:

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