WASHINGTON, May 2 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on May 1, 2026: * * * IMPOSING SANCTIONS ON THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR REPRESSION IN CUBA AND FOR THREATS TO UNITED STATES NATIONAL SECURITY AND FOREIGN POLICY By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) (NEA), sectio  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- President Trump issued the following statement on May 1, 2026, on Loyalty and Law Day: * * * For 250 glorious years, the rule of law and the blessings of freedom have stood as the bedrock of our Republic and the fount of our greatness. On Loyalty and Law Day, we reaffirm our solemn commitment to defending our unalienable rights and preserving our freedoms. Since our founding on July 4, 1776, the righteous principles of equal justice, law and order, and the dignity of ever  more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release on May 1, 2026: * * * Ambassador Greer at the Silverado Policy Accelerator Summit Yesterday, Ambassador Jamieson Greer participated in a fireside chat at the Silverado Policy Accelerator Summit on "Securing the Next American Era." During his discussion with Sarah Stewart, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Silverado Policy Accelerator, Ambassador Greer highlighted how President   more

WASHINGTON, May 2 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 1, 2026: * * * President Donald J. Trump Imposes Sanctions on Cuban Regime Officials Responsible for Repression and Threats to U.S. National Security and Foreign Policy IMPOSING SANCTIONS ON THE CUBAN REGIME: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order imposing new sanctions on the Cuban regime, protecting U.S. national security. * The Order broadens the existing sanctions on Cuba to include new restri  more