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Article snippet: MORE is building anticipation around his forthcoming State of the Union speech, including hinting at potential newsmaking announcements that may arrive in the annual address to the nation. Trump has declined to definitively share details about his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un or whether he will declare a national emergency to direct construction of a wall along the southern border, instead teasing that such high-profile questions will be answered in his speech. The president twice last week confirmed that his next meeting with Kim would take place at the end of February but declined to elaborate. “Early next week, probably State of the Union,” he told reporters Thursday when asked for additional details. Trump on Sunday teased on CBS's "Face the Nation" that he would reveal the time and location of his second summit with Kim during the State of the Union “or shortly before.” “I won’t tell you yet,” Trump told anchor Margaret Brennan, adding that the meeting has been set. During a Friday roundtable on human trafficking, Trump also played coy when asked whether he expected to declare a national emergency to secure funding for his desired border wall. “I don’t want to say,” Trump told reporters. “But you’ll hear the State of the Union and then you’ll see what happens right after the State of the Union, OK?” The president added that there’s a “good chance” he will resort to an emergency declaration, but stopped short of confirming the contents of hi... Link to the full article to read more