President Trump Will Continue to Enforce Executive Order Protecting the Rights of the LGBTQ Communi
President Donald J. Trump is determined to protect the rights of all Americans, including the LGBTQ community. President Trump continues to be respectful and supportive…
Presidential Executive Order on Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs
It is the policy of the executive branch to be prudent and financially responsible in the expenditure of funds, from both public and private sources.…
President Donald J. Trump Statement Regarding Recent Executive Order Concerning Extreme Vetting
America is a proud nation of immigrants and we will continue to show compassion to those fleeing oppression, but we will do so while protecting…
Presidential Memorandum on the Plan to Defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release January 28, 2017 NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM – 3 MEMORANDUM FOR: THE VICE PRESIDENT…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Yellow Fever in Brazil
Public health officials in Brazil suspect that a yellow fever outbreak centered in Minas Gerais has resulted in 550 suspected and 72 confirmed cases, and…
Presidential Executive Order on Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into The U.S.
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including the Immigration and Nationality Act…
How does Senate confirmation work?
Before President-elect Trump’s Cabinet choices can start work, their appointments must be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
Remarks of President Donald J. Trump – As Prepared for Delivery
We, the citizens of America, are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and to restore its promise for all of…
Ambassador P. Michael McKinley’s Statement on Death of Federal Supreme Court Justice Teori Zavascki
“On behalf of the United States Mission to Brazil, I would like to express our profound regret for the tragic death of Federal Supreme Court…
Fun facts about past presidential inaugurations
The Constitution offers little guidance beyond the date of the inauguration and the words of the oath. Each celebration is shaped by tradition and by…
The new U.S. Ambassador, P. Michael McKinley, arrives in Brasilia
The new U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, P. Michael McKinley, arrived on Wednesday, January 11, in Brasilia.
Former U.S. presidents to attend Trump inauguration
Falling in line with tradition, three former presidents plan to attend Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration as U.S president.
Youth Ambassadors: 50 outstanding young people in public schools to represent Brazil in the USA
Fifty students from public schools across the country arrive in Brasília today, January 10, for visa interviews and orientation before taking part in the fifteenth…
International Parental Child Abduction
As 2017 begins, we reinvigorate our focus on the prevention and return of children who were abducted by a parent and removed from their habitual…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Protest and Police Action – 5 January 2017
A protest is occurring at Guanabara Palace (State Governor’s Mansion) in the Centro neighborhood. Separately, there are reports of a police operation in the Pavao-Pavaozinho…
2016: A year of new horizons in space
Space exploration soared to new heights in 2016. The year’s stories from space featured prep for missions to Mars, breakthroughs in rocket reusability, NASA’s untold…
Press Call on the Administration Response to Russian Malicious Cyber Activity and Harassment
This will be a background press conference call on the administration response to Russian malicious cyber activity and harassment. I will introduce the senior administration…
Remarks on Middle East Peace
John Kerry Secretary of State The Dean Acheson Auditorium Washington, DC SECRETARY KERRY: Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you very, very much. Thank…
