US president to make last State of the Union speech of this presidential term, with much at stake as he heads into re-election fight against Trump

The GOP has chosen first-term Alabama senator Katie Britt, the youngest Republican woman ever to serve in the Senate, to deliver the rebuttal to the State of the Union address tonight.

At 42, Britt is also the third-youngest senator currently serving, presenting a counterpoint to the oldest sitting president.

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