President Donald Trump is set to deliver a live prime-time address from the White House on Wednesday night. The White House offered few details about what the Republican president intends to emphasize in the 9 p.m. speech. Public polling shows most U.S. adults are frustrated with his handling of the economy as inflation picked up after his tariffs raised prices and hiring slowed. Trump has said that he thinks more Americans would back him if they simply heard him describe his track record, which administration officials say will reverse the recent decline in manufacturing jobs and dramatically increase tax refunds next year. The president announced the forthcoming address in a Truth Social post on Tuesday afternoon. “My Fellow Americans: I will be giving an ADDRESS TO THE NATION tomorrow night, LIVE FROM THE WHITE HOUSE, at 9 P.M. EST,” he said in the post. “I look forward to ‘seeing’ you then. It has been a great year for our Country, and THE BEST IS YET TO COME!” According to the Associated Press, Trump intends to preview his agenda for next year and beyond in his live speech, remarks that come at a crucial juncture as he tries to rebuild his steadily eroding popularity. NBC News is expected to provide a special report, which will play in the video above once it starts. ...read more read less