Five State of the Union predictions from Biden.

Biden will likely insist that Congress must provide him a clean debt limit increase.

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He may still push for police funding but may also emphasise police reform and may again urge Congress to ban assault weapons.

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The president may again cast U.S. backing for Ukraine as a war against dictatorship.

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He wants to discuss a robust economy in the State of the Union.

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Biden will surprise if he mentions the confidential documents scandal that started the year.

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Biden may advise Congress to prioritise public concerns, but he is unlikely to comment on his son's probe.

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The president won't mention GOP leaders in the audience either.

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Biden will likely not discuss the DOJ probes of his predecessor or his handling of secret documents.

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