A former Ohio State University football player and Cincinnati ironworker are among the guests who will attend President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Tuesday. The White House invited ironworker Saria Gwin-Maye and Harry Miller, a former Buckeyes offensive lineman who retired from football due to mental health struggles. The Ohioans are among 20 people across the country who will sit in First Lady Jill Biden’s viewing box for the president’s speech. Presidents tend to choose guests who reflect key messages they plan to highlight during their State of the Union. Tuesday’s speech will mark Biden’s first address since Republicans took control of the U.S. House in November, setting up a divided government for the rest of his term. Miller has opened up about his mental health challenges since he left the team, at one point disclosing that he told coach Ryan Day about his suicidal thoughts. He spoke…
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