WASHINGTON, May 20 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on May 19, 2026: * * * INTEGRATING FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION INTO REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS 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. Policy. The United States is a global leader in financial innovation, driven in part by the rapid growth of financial technology (fintech) firms. These firms provide innovative services  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on May 19, 2026: * * * RESTORING INTEGRITY TO AMERICA'S FINANCIAL SYSTEM 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 financial institutions serve a critical role in safeguarding the American people against financial fraud and abuse. My Administration has taken significant steps to lower the costs of pr  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- President Trump issued the following statement on May 19, 2026, on World Trade Week: * * * America has built the world's most powerful economy through the strength of our industries, the genius of our innovators, and the promise of fair and reciprocal trade. During World Trade Week, we renew our commitment to expanding American prosperity through strong trade policies that once again put our workers, our businesses, and our Nation first. For more than a century, America   more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 19, 2026: * * * President Donald J. Trump Integrates Financial Technology Innovation into Regulatory Frameworks BREAKING BARRIERS FOR FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND COMPETITION: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to streamline regulations and promote financial innovation and collaboration between financial technology (fintech) firms, federally regulated financial institutions, and Federal  more

WASHINGTON, May 20 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 19, 2026: * * * President Donald J. Trump Restores Integrity to America's Financial System SECURING AMERICA'S FINANCIAL SYSTEM: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Orderto protect America's financial system from illicit activity, strengthen customer identification requirements for financial institutions, and address the credit risks posed by extending financial services to non-work authorized illegal  more