New Delhi, March 5 -- United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced 13-year-old cancer survivor DJ Daniels as honorary Secret Service agent. While addressing the joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, Trump praised the teenager for his will, grit and determination.

Donald Trump praised the teenager while he was seated in the House gallery and mentioned his dream to become a police officer. The Republican leader also highlighted how he defeated the terminal illness.

"He has always dreamed of becoming a police officer," Trump explained. "But in 2018, DJ was diagnosed with brain cancer."

"The doctors gave him five months at most to live," he added. "That was more than six years ago. Since that time, DJ and his dad have be...