DCPD-202500259 - Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs and an Exchange With Reporters - DCPD-202500259 | Content Details

DCPD-202500259 - Remarks on Signing a Memorandum on Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs and an Exchange With Reporters

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

Document Categories: Addresses and Remarks : Reciprocal trade and tariffs, signing the memorandum

Subjects: 2024 Presidential election
Afghanistan, withdrawal of U.S. military forces
Automobile industry, strengthening efforts
Canada, trade with U.S.
China, President
China, trade with U.S.
COVID–19 pandemic
Director of National Intelligence
European Union, trade with U.S.
Federal deficit and debt
Government Accountability Office
Group of Seven (G–7) nations
India, Prime Minister
India, trade with U.S.
Inflation
Internal Revenue Service
Job creation and growth
Manufacturing industry, domestic investment
National Economic Council
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Nuclear disarmament, international efforts
President's Intelligence Advisory Board
Russia, conflict in Ukraine
Russia, President
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate confirmation process
Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing
Tax Code reform
TikTok
U.S. DOGE Service
U.S. military readiness, improvement efforts
U.S. Space Force
U.S. Steel Corp.
U.S. tariffs on imports, adjustment
Ukraine, President
Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes
Ukraine, U.S. assistance
White House Senior Adviser
White House Staff Secretary

Names: Bessent, Scott K.H.; Biden, Joseph R., Jr.; Bush, George W.; Gabbard, Tulsi; Greer, Jamieson L.; Hassett, Kevin A.; Isom, Robert A.; Kennedy, Robert F., Jr.; Kirby, Scott; Lutnick, Howard W.; McConnell, A. Mitchell; Milley, Mark A.; Modi, Narendra; Musk, Elon R.; Navarro, Peter K.; Obama, Barack; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich; Rogan, Joe; Rubio, Marco A.; Rutte, Mark; Scharf, William O.; Xi Jinping; Zelenskyy, Volodymyr.

Notes: The President spoke at 1:35 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott K.H. Bessent; Robert D. Isom, chief executive officer, American Airlines Group, Inc.; Scott Kirby, chief executive officer, United Airlines, Inc.; Prime Minister Justin P.J. Trudeau of Canada; Secretary General Mark Rutte of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; Secretary of Defense Peter B. Hegseth; former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley, USA (Ret.); comedian and podcaster Joseph J. Rogan; former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Joseph R. Biden Jr.; and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Reporters referred to Gavin Kliger, staff member, U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Service; David B. Burrett, chief executive officer, U.S. Steel; and Eiji Hashimoto, chairman and chief executive officer, Nippon Steel Corp. A portion of these remarks could not be verified because the audio was incomplete. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on February 14.