U2 front man Bono, as well as Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul, and Tyre Nichols’s parents will join first lady Jill Biden and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff in the first lady’s viewing box during Tuesday night's State of the Union address.
The White House released its list of people who have been invited to join first lady Jill Biden and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff in the first lady’s viewing box on Tuesday night — and they include U2 front man Bono , as well as Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul, and Tyre Nichols’s parents.
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