President Donald J. Trump and President Xi Jinping of China had a lengthy telephone conversation on Thursday evening. The two leaders discussed numerous topics and President Trump agreed, at the request of President Xi, to honor our “one China” policy. …
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President Trump today spoke with President Ghani of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and emphasized the ongoing importance of the U.S.-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership and his support for the National Unity Government. The leaders discussed opportunities to strengthen the bilateral relationship…
First Lady Melania Trump is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Cristina Niceta Lloyd as the White House Social Secretary. As the White House Social Secretary, Ms. Niceta Lloyd – known as Rickie – along with the First Lady, will be responsible…
“Confidence among chief executives of U.S.-based companies — and relative to other CEOs around the world — just experienced one of the largest single-quarter gains in history, up by 4.2 points in the quarterly YPO Global Pulse survey.” CEO Confidence…
President Donald J. Trump today formally announced the 24 people who will be serving with him on his Cabinet. Vice President Michael R. Pence Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson Secretary of the Treasury-designate Steven T. Mnuchin Secretary of Defense…
President Donald J. Trump today spoke by phone with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey about the close, long-standing relationship between the United States and Turkey and their shared commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms. President Trump reiterated…
Vice President Mike Pence today met with Right to Try families to encourage them to continue their efforts and discuss the importance of pending legislation before the Congress. Right to Try legislation would allow doctors to prescribe to terminally ill…
President Donald J. Trump today spoke with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain to reaffirm the strong bilateral partnership across a range of mutual interests. The leaders discussed shared priorities, including efforts to eliminate ISIS. President Trump reiterated the U.S.…
(Washington, D.C.) – President Trump’s Director of Legislative Affairs Marc T. Short today announced the following additions to the Legislative Affairs House staff team. “I’m honored to work alongside impressive individuals committed to advancing the President’s agenda,” Short said. “With…
Second Lady Karen Pence today announced the appointment of Kristan King Nevins as Chief of Staff to the Second Lady. “I’m delighted to bring Kristan on board and tap her extensive experience in government, non-profit, and the private sector as…
