Diplomatic Room 10:50 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, we are joined together today in sadness, shock, and grief. Last night, a gunman opened fire on a large crowd at a country music concert in Las Vegas, Nevada. He…
Category: Statement and Releases
During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we celebrate the significant contributions that people with Down syndrome make to their families, to their communities, and to our Nation. We also salute the family members, caregivers, medical professionals, and advocates who have dedicated…
The White House is illuminated in pink in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sunday, October 1, 2017, in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by D, Myles Cullen) ###
We condemn the cowardly terror attacks on a police officer and pedestrians that occurred late last night in Edmonton, Canada. Law enforcement authorities from the United States are in touch with their Canadian counterparts to offer assistance with the ongoing…
This evening, in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the People’s House will be lit pink. “During October, we raise awareness and encourage people to take steps to reduce their risk of breast cancer,” said First Lady Melania Trump.…
President Donald J. Trump spoke today with former Governor of Puerto Rico Luis Fortuño regarding Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, and to gauge Governor Fortuño assessment of the response effort to date. Former Governor Fortuño assessed that…
President Donald J. Trump spoke today with Congresswoman Jenniffer González-Colón regarding Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricanes Irma and Maria. President Trump sought Congresswoman González’s assessment of the response effort and expressed thanks for her leadership in responding to and recovering…
President Donald J. Trump spoke today with Governor Ricardo Rosselló of Puerto Rico and with Governor Kenneth Mapp of the U.S. Virgin Islands to express his support as the territories recover from Hurricanes Irma and Maria. President Trump thanked the…
President Donald J. Trump spoke today with Administrator Brock Long of the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding the ongoing Federal response and recovery efforts related to Hurricanes Irma and Maria in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The…
President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will travel to Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Hawaii from November 3-14, 2017. The President will participate in a series of bilateral, multilateral, and cultural engagements—including the Asia-Pacific…
