DCPD-202500152 - Remarks and a Document Signing Ceremony Following the Inaugural Parade at Capitol One Arena - DCPD-202500152 | Content Details

DCPD-202500152 - Remarks and a Document Signing Ceremony Following the Inaugural Parade at Capitol One Arena

Publisher: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration

Document Categories: Addresses and Remarks : Capital One Arena, remarks and document signing ceremony following Inaugural Parade

Subjects: 2021 civil unrest and violence at U.S. Capitol
2024 Presidential election
Border security
District of Columbia, Capitol One Arena
Federal civilian employees, hiring freeze
Federal Government, investigation and prosecution authorities
Food markets and prices
Freedom of speech
Gaza, hostages held by Hamas
Hamas political-paramilitary organization
Inaugural Parade and document signing ceremony
Inflation
Internal Revenue Service
Israel, attacks by Hamas of October 7, 2023
Law enforcement officers, service and dedication
Lebanon, Hizballah political-paramilitary organization
Middle East, regional integration and security
National Guard
Oil and natural gas, domestic production
Pardons and commutations
Paris Agreement on climate change
Regulatory freeze pending review
Republican National Committee
Russia, conflict in Ukraine
Solar and wind energy
Speaker of the House of Representatives
U.S. Secret Service
U.S. servicemembers, service and dedication
U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East
Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes
Vice President
White House Staff Secretary

Names: Biden, Francis W.; Biden, James B.; Biden, Joseph R., Jr.; Boulos, Michael; Damari, Emily; Donalds, Byron; Gonen, Romi; Harris, Kamala D.; Johnson, J. Michael; Kushner, Jared C.; Leonsis, Theodore J.; Lutnick, Howard W.; Ovechkin, Alexander; Rogan, Joseph J.; Scharf, William O.; Smith, John L.; Steinbrecher, Doron; Trump, Barron; Trump, Donald J., Jr.; Trump, Eric F.; Trump, Ivanka M.; Trump, Kai M.; Trump, Lara J.; Trump, Melania; Trump, Tiffany A.; Vance, James D. "J.D."; Vance, Usha Chilukuri; Whatley, Michael; White, Dana F.; Witkoff, Steve.

Notes: The President spoke at 6:19 p.m. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven C. Witkoff; Israeli hostages Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher, who were abducted from their home in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, and Romi Gonen, who was abducted from the Nova music festival near Kibbutz Re'im, during the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023; Usha Chilukuri Vance, wife of Vice President Vance; Michael Whatley, chairman, Republican National Committee; comedian and podcaster Joseph J. Rogan; Rep. Byron Donalds; Secretary of Commerce–designate Howard W. Lutnick; Speaker of the House of Representatives J. Michael Johnson; former Department of Justice Special Counsel John L. Smith; James B. and Francis W. Biden, brothers of former President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.; former Vice President Kamal D. Harris; Dana F. White, chief executive officer, Ultimate Fighting Championship; Theodore J. Leonsis, majority owner of Capitol One Arena and founder of Monumental Sports and Entertainment; and Alexander Ovechkin, left winger and captain, National Hockey League's Washington Capitals. He also referred to his son-in-law Jared C. Kushner, in his former capacity as White House Senior Adviser; his son-in-law Michael Boulos; and his granddaughter Kai M. Trump. The transcript was released by the Office of the Press Secretary on January 21.