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________________________________________________________________ BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION Four hundred and eighteen years ago, more than 100 men completed a grueling 144-day voyage from the countryside of England to the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in search of opportunity in the New World. Commissioned by King James I and the Virginia Company of London, these intrepid settlers…
Marine 1 set down on the tarmac at JBA at 1437 and taxied to a halt just ahead of the waiting airplane’s nose. President Trump stepped out of the forward door wearing a blue suit and bright red tie and down the two stairs and walked the several dozen pacesto Air Force 1. In his hand was a red MAGA hat. He waved to the travel pool waiting ahead of the port wing, saluted the two Air Force master sergeants on either si…
Greetings from Joint Base Andrews, from where the president is to visit Warren, Michigan, for a rally to mark his 100th day in office, which began at noon today. Today will be his first domestic trip that does not involve a visit to one of his golf resorts since he took office in January. Please note that under the WH’s takeover of the pool system, there will be no wire services flying with the president today. Furt…
On the Amazon story this morning: "Jeff Bezos is very nice. Terrific. He solved the problem very quickly. He did the right thing. Good guy." He said there's no update on negotiations with Canada. Asked if the media are the enemy of the people by an individual who claimed reporters are trying to obscure White House signs on the North Lawn driveway displaying deportees, he said, "I guess they are. I guess they are, ri…
The president emerged from the Oval Office at 2:18 pm ET and spoke briefly to the press before boarding Marine One. Please note the president positioned himself on the far side of the pool initially and was inaudible to your pooler for half the gaggle; your pooler will review the audio shortly. He did not answer questions on Canada. The president said he would be turning his focus to a “big, beautiful” bill with Con…
Your pool has been called to gather at the Palm Room doors for the president’s departure. He’s headed to Michigan. Michael A. Wilner Washington Bureau Chief, Los Angeles Times E [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) C XXX-XXX-XXXX Tw @mawilner File:Los Angeles Times logo.svg - Wikimedia Commons
The White House has called a lunch lid until 12:30 pm ET. Michael A. Wilner Washington Bureau Chief, Los Angeles Times E [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) C XXX-XXX-XXXX Tw @mawilner File:Los Angeles Times logo.svg - Wikimedia Commons
President Donald J. Trump has secured over $5 trillion in new U.S.-based investments in his first 100 days, which will create more than 451,000 new jobs as he sets the stage for a new era of American prosperity. From advanced manufacturing to cutting-edge artificial intelligence infrastructure, these historic investments — spurred by President Trump’s unwavering commitment to revitalizing American industry — will re…
This Thursday, May 1, 2025, Vice President JD Vance and the Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Lee Zeldin will travel to Huger, South Carolina, to tour Nucor Steel Berkeley, a steel manufacturing facility. Vice President Vance and Administrator Zeldin will deliver remarks highlighting America's manufacturing renaissance during the first one hundred days of the Trump Administration. This event…
The briefing ended at 9:07 am ET. Michael A. Wilner Washington Bureau Chief, Los Angeles Times E [EMAIL ADDRESS] (mailto:[EMAIL ADDRESS]) C XXX-XXX-XXXX Tw @mawilner
The briefing began at 8:38 am.
Good morning. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt will hold a press briefing this morning with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. We have not received a two-minute warning, but it is scheduled to begin any moment now.
TO: White House Communications Staff FROM: Council on Economic Advisers Staff SUBJECT: First 100 Days Economy Memo Jobs Statistics: President Trump has created 345,000 jobs since taking office in January. + 188,000 (54%) of these were in non-government and government-adjacent sectors. This is a dramatic improvement from the last two years of the Biden Administration, when three-fourths of all new jobs were in govern…
DAILY GUIDANCE AND PRESS SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025 THE FIRST 100 DAYS: UNLEASHING ECONOMIC GREATNESS In-Town Pool TV Corr & Crew: CNN Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters, Getty Print: LA Times Radio: CBS Secondary TV Corr & Crew: NewsNation Secondary Print: The Guardian New Media: NOTUS Out-of-Town Travel Pool TV Corr & Crew: CNN Photos: AP, AFP, NYT, Reuters Print: HuffPost Radio: iHeartMedia Secondary TV Corr…
https://who.eop.gov Office of the First Lady April 28, 2025 First Lady Melania Trump Applauds the Passage of the ‘Take It Down Act’ to Protect Children Today, First Lady Melania Trump expressed great pride in the passage of the Take It Down Act by the U.S. House of Representatives. “Advancing this legislation has been a key focus since I returned to my role as First Lady this past January. I am honored to have contr…
EXECUTIVE ORDER _______________________________________________________________ By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Safe communities rely on the backbone and heroism of a tough and well-equipped police force. My Administration is steadfastly committed to empowering State and local law enforce…
EXECUTIVE ORDER _______________________________________________________________ By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Federal supremacy with respect to immigration, national security, and foreign policy is axiomatic. The Constitution provides the Federal Government with plenary authority regard…
We have a travel/ photo lid. Have a good evening all!
EXECUTIVE ORDER _______________________________________________________________ ENFORCING COMMONSENSE RULES OF THE ROAD FOR AMERICA'S TRUCK DRIVERS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose. America's truck drivers are essential to the strength of our economy, the security of our Nation, and the livelihoods of…
The event ended at 4:36pm. Trump and the team headed towards the Oval Office. Trump was gifted an Eagles jersey after the speeches.