Facing low approval ratings and ahead of midterm elections in November, President Trump delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term as president Tuesday night.

President Trump is set to address the nation on Tuesday night to tout his accomplishments and lay out his agenda for the coming year. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.

President Trump will give his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress at 9 p.m. ET Feb. 24.

With President Trump set to give his State of the Union address on Tuesday, CBS News spoke to supporters of the president in a Republican stronghold in North Carolina about his first year back in office.

Some 50 Democratic members of the House and Senate plan to forgo the annual speech in an unusual rebuke of a sitting president.

The US president's address to Congress will feature high-profile guests, policy promises and reflections on his first year back in office.

Dozens of Democrats are boycotting the State of the Union on Tuesday​, as many opt to hold nearby counterprogramming rather than signs of protests​ like those seen within the House chamber in recent years.

President Trump is delivering the State of the Union address ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.