Trump Breaks Record For Longest State Of The Union Speech

WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Bernama-dpa) -- United States (US) President Donald Trump set a new record with his State of the Union address on Tuesday, delivering a nearly two-hour speech before Congress, German Press Agency (dpa) reported. 

His remarks lasted around 1 hour and 48 minutes, surpassing any president since records began in 1964, according to the American Presidency Project. 

The previous record of around 1 hour and 29 minutes was set by Democrat Bill Clinton during his 2000 address.

-- BERNAMA-dpa