White House Official Talks To Newsy About State Of The Union Address

White House Official Talks To Newsy About State Of The Union Address

By Chance Seales

and Megan Smith

By Chance Seales

and Megan Smith
January 29, 2018

January 29, 2018

White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley previews the State of the Union address in a one-on-one interview with Newsy's Chance Seales.

SHOW TRANSCRIPT

White House deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley gives a sneak peek into President Donald Trump's State of the Union.

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