New Delhi, March 5 -- US President Donald Trump addressed the joint session of Congress on Tuesday night (US time). The address lasted about 100 minutes and was his first major speech to lawmakers since returning to the White House six weeks ago in January.

The speech touched on several of Trump's favourite topics, including his administration's US immigration policies and a strengthened law and order situation. President Trump basked in Republican applause for his administration's swift early actions during the speech at the House chamber in the US Capitol.

President Trump was also greeted by protests from Democrats as he spoke to a joint session of Congress. Some Democrats wore T-shirts reading protest slogans while President Trump sp...