President Donald J. Trump will host President Xi Jinping of China at Mar-a-Lago April 6–7, 2017. This will be the first meeting between President Trump and President Xi. The two leaders will discuss global, regional, and bilateral issues of mutual…
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The President today welcomed Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen of Denmark to the White House for bilateral consultations. Denmark is one of the closest allies of the United States, and the Prime Minister’s visit is a testament to the deep…
Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis. The Commission will be chaired by Governor Chris Christie and will study ways to combat and treat the scourge…
NOTICE – – – – – – – CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO SIGNIFICANT MALICIOUS CYBER-ENABLED ACTIVITIES On April 1, 2015, by Executive Order 13694, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic…
TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES: Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination of a national emergency unless, within 90 days prior to the anniversary date of its declaration, the President…
First Lady Melania Trump and the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas A. Shannon will present the 2017 Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage (IWOC) Award today at the Department of State. The ceremony will begin at…
A new Executive Order stops Obama’s war on fossil fuels “The Trump order is a promise in the bank for the voters who elected the President because he promised to focus on jobs and revving up the economy.” Trump’s Energy…
President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, along with Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence, were pleased to welcome members of the United States Senate and their invited spouses and guests for a cocktail reception…
On Tuesday, March 28, 2017, the President signed into law: S. 305, the “Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017,” which encourages the display of the U.S. flag on March 29, National Vietnam War Veterans Day.
President Donald J. Trump spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to congratulate her on the outcome of the Saarland state election on March 26. The two leaders also used the occasion to reflect on the Chancellor’s March 17 visit to…
