White House Press Releases

• Published on September 20, 2017 - 13:24 GMT

  

  Readout of President Donald J. Trump's Meeting with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Luncheon with World ...

  The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 20, 2017 President Donald J. Trump spoke today with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. President Trump pledged his support for the Secretary-General’s efforts to …

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• Published on September 20, 2017 - 12:50 GMT

  

  WTAS: Praise for President Donald J. Trump’s Address to the UN General Assembly

  Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu: “In over 30 years in my experience with the UN, I never heard a bolder or more courageous speech. President Trump spoke the truth about the great dangers facing our world and issued a powerful call to confront …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 22:13 GMT

  

  Remarks by President Trump and Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Before Bilateral Meeting

  Lotte New York Palace Hotel New York, New York 4:06 P.M. EDT   PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Well, thank you very much.  It's my great honor to be with the Emir of Qatar.  And we've been friends a long time; people don't realize that.  We know each other …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 21:32 GMT

  

  Statement by President Donald J. Trump on the Jewish High Holy Days

  As Jewish families across America and the world come together to mark the beginning of the year 5778 in the Jewish calendar, we join them in this time of reflection on the past year and hope for the year to come.   The High Holy Days are also an …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 21:32 GMT

  

  Statement from President Donald J. Trump on the 70th Anniversary of the Central Intelligence Agency

  Yesterday marked 70 years since the formation of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and as President, I am honored to mark this important anniversary. Since its formation in the wake of World War II, the CIA has served as the first line of defense in …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 20:52 GMT

  

  Readout of Second Lady Karen Pence’s visit to MercyFirst in New York

  Today, Second Lady Karen Pence visited MercyFirst, a non-profit human services agency, in Syosset, New York.  Upon arrival, Mrs. Pence was greeted by the MercyFirst staff and youth. Following the greeting, the Second Lady viewed an art exhibition titled, “ …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 18:52 GMT

  

  Remarks by President Trump at Luncheon Hosted by the Secretary General of the United Nations

  United Nations New York, New York 1:33 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Well, thank you very much, Mr. Secretary General.  I have to say that, as someone born in New York and raised in New York, it is a great honor to have the United Nations in New York, and …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 17:39 GMT

  

  Remarks by President Trump, Vice President Pence, Secretary of State Tillerson, and U.N. Ambassador Haley at Working Dinner in ...

  Lotte New York Palace Hotel New York, New York 6:48 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Well, thank you very much, everyone.  It's a great honor.   I had a long conversation with President Xi of China this morning.  We discussed some of the obvious things, and we …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 17:39 GMT

  

  Press Briefing by Press Secretary Sarah Sanders and State Department Director of Policy Planning Brian Hook

  Hilton Midtown New York, New York 5:13 P.M. EDT MS. SANDERS:  This is the quietest I think I've ever seen this group of people.   The President has had a full day of engagements on his first day of the U.N. General Assembly.  This morning, he spoke by …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 17:39 GMT

  

  Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Working Dinner with President Michel Temer of Brazil, President Juan Manuel Santos of ...

  The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 19, 2017 Last night, President Donald J. Trump hosted a working dinner in New York with President Michel Temer of Brazil, President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia, President Juan …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 17:39 GMT

  

  Remarks by President Trump to the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly

  United Nations New York, New York 10:04 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Mr. Secretary General, Mr. President, world leaders, and distinguished delegates:  Welcome to New York.  It is a profound honor to stand here in my home city, as a representative of the …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 17:38 GMT

  

  Readout of the Vice President's Meeting with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Secretary Policy ...

  The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release September 19, 2017 Vice President Mike Pence met today at the United Nations Headquarters in New York with EU High Representative and Vice President Federica Mogherini. The leaders agreed …

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• Published on September 19, 2017 - 17:38 GMT

  

  Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with President Emmanuel Macron of France

  President Donald J. Trump met last night in New York with President Emmanuel Macron of France.  They exchanged views on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action for Iran and how to curtail Iran’s destabilizing activities in the region.  They also discussed …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 21:44 GMT

  

  Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel

  President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel met today in New York to reaffirm the unbreakable bond between the United States and Israel. The President underscored the unwavering commitment of the United States to Israel’s …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 21:05 GMT

  

  Remarks by President Trump and President Macron of France Before Bilateral Meeting

  Lotte New York Palace Hotel New York, New York 3:16 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Thank you very much, everybody.  It's a great honor to be with President Macron of France, who's had one of the great election victories of all time, I will tell you.   …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 20:27 GMT

  

  Statement from President Donald J. Trump on the 70th Birthday of the United States Air Force

  As Commander-in-Chief of our Armed Forces, it is an honor to join all those celebrating the 70th birthday of the United States Air Force. For seven decades, the brave men and women of the United States Air Force have defended our Nation through unmatched …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 20:27 GMT

  

  High Holy Days Message From President Donald J. Trump

  On behalf of all Americans, I want to wish Jewish families many blessings in the New Year.  The High Holy Days are a time of both reflection on the past year and hope for renewal in the year to come.  Jewish communities across the country, and around the …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 19:48 GMT

  

  Remarks by the Vice President to Indiana Honor Flight Veterans and Volunteers

  Indian Treaty Room 1:12 P.M. EDT THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Well hello, Indiana!  AUDIENCE:  Hello!   THE VICE PRESIDENT:  Secretary Shulkin, thank you for that overly generous introduction.  More importantly, thank you for your strong leadership of the …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 18:28 GMT

  

  Remarks by President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel Before Bilateral Meeting

  Lotte New York Palace Hotel New York, New York 2:02 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT TRUMP:  Well, thank you very much.  It's great to have Prime Minister Netanyahu with us today, a friend of mine for many years.  And it's a real honor, I have to say.   We' …

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• Published on September 18, 2017 - 17:48 GMT

  

  Readout: Second Lady Karen Pence Kicks Off Two-Day Creative Forces Research Summit

  Today, Second Lady Karen Pence hosted a breakfast at the Vice President’s Residence for the attendees of the Creative Forces Clinical Research Summit taking place in Washington, D.C. At the start of the event, Mrs. Pence delivered welcome remarks to the …

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