WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The White House issued the following news on May 19, 2025: * * * First Lady Melania Trump Joins President Trump for Signing of the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act First Lady Melania Trump joined President Donald J. Trump in the White House Rose Garden for the signing of S.146, the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act, a historic and bipartisan new law focused on protecting children and families from online extortion and exploitation through the non-consensual distribution of intimate images and deepfa  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The White House issued the following news on May 20, 2025: * * * First Lady Melania Trump Welcomes Children to the White House for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day Today, First Lady Melania Trump welcomed children to the White House with a patriotic arts and crafts activity in the Kennedy Garden as part of the White House's annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day celebration. Children of staff in the Executive Office of the President joined Mrs. Trump in de  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget issued the following statement of administration policy on on a resolution (S.Res. 195) requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices. The resolution was introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, and 13 cosponsors: * * * The Administration strongly opposes S. Res. 195, a resolution requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices. Pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act, passa  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- President Trump issued the following news on May 20, 2025: * * * President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to the Republic of Ecuador to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Daniel Noboa President Donald J. Trump today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Quito, Ecuador to attend the Presidential Inauguration of His Excellency Daniel Noboa, President of the Republic of Ecuador, on May 24, 2025. The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., U.S.  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- President Trump issued the following statement on May 20, 2025, on Cuban Independence Day: * * * Presidential Message on Cuban Independence Day, 2025 On May 20, 1902, after years of fierce warfare in the late 19th century, the Cuban flag was raised for the first time in a mighty victory for the cause of freedom. This Cuban Independence Day, we honor the courageous patriots who broke free from Spanish colonial rule to heroically embrace the eternal values of liberty, sove  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- President Trump issued the following statement on May 20, 2025, on Emergency Medical Services Week: * * * Presidential Message on Emergency Medical Services Week, 2025 Over 240 million times a year - nearly seven times every second - an American in need dials 911. With one simple call, Americans can activate a team of highly-skilled and experienced emergency medical professionals to evaluate and administer lifesaving care anytime, anywhere. Our Emergency Medical Service  more

WASHINGTON, May 21 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on May 19, 2025: * * * President Donald J. Trump Signed S. 146 into Law On Monday, May 19, 2025, the President signed into law: S. 146, the "Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act", or the "TAKE IT DOWN" Act provides for criminal prohibition on intentional disclosure of nonconsensual intimate visual depictions and requires covered platforms to remove such   more