Content Details
DCPD-202501173 - Remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors Dinner
- Category
- Budget and Presidential Materials
- Collection
- Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Publisher
- Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
- Event Date
- December 6, 2025
- President
- Donald J. Trump
- Document Categories
- Addresses and Remarks : Kennedy Center Honors dinner
- Subjects
- America's 250th birthday celebration
Border security
California, 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
District of Columbia, beautification efforts
District of Columbia, law enforcement improvement efforts
District of Columbia, shooting of National Guard servicemembers near White House
Federal Communications Commission
Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup
Illegal immigration
India, U.S. Ambassador
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Kennedy Center Honors dinner
Louisiana, Governor
Opioid epidemic, efforts to combat
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Homeland Security
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Interior
Suspected drug-trafficking vessels, U.S. airstrikes in Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific
Tax Code reform
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Special Missions
Ultimate Fighting Championship
White House Border Czar
White House renovation projects
- Names
- Biden, Joseph R., Jr.; Boulos, Michael; Burgum, Douglas J.; Carr, Brendan; Crawford, Emma; Crawford, Lucy; Crawford, Michael; Crawford, Natasha MacAller; Criss, Peter; Frehley, Ace; Frehley, Monique; Gaynor, Gloria; Gor, Sergio; Grenell, Richard A.; Homan, Thomas D.; Infantino, Giovanni V.; Kraft, Robert K.; Landry, Jeffrey M.; Lutnick, Howard W.; Maye, Drake; Noem, Kristi L.; Player, Gary; Rubio, Marco A.; Simmons, Gene; Stallone, Jennifer Flavin; Stallone, Sylvester; Stanley, Paul; Strait, George; Trump, Melania; Trump, Tiffany A.; Vrabel, Mike; White, Dana F.
- Locations
- Washington, DC
- Notes
- The President spoke at 7:53 p.m. in the Benjamin Franklin Ballroom at the Harry S. Truman Building. In his remarks, he referred to Robert K. Kraft, founder, chairman, and chief executive officer, Kraft Group, in his capacity as owner of the National Football League's New England Patriots; Drake Maye, quarterback, and Mike Vrabel, head coach, New England Patriots; Jennifer Flavin Stallone, wife of actor Sylvester Stallone; musicians George Strait and Gloria Gaynor; Natasha MacAller Crawford, wife, and Emma and Lucy Crawford, daughters, of actor Michael Crawford; musicians Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Peter Criss, members of the band KISS; Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India; Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi L. Noem; White House Border Czar Thomas D. Homan; Dana F. White, chief executive officer, Ultimate Fighting Championship; Monique Frehley, daughter of musician ad KISS bandmember Ace Frehley, who died on October 16; former President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.; and Giovanni V. Infantino, president, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). He also referred to his son-in-law Michael Boulos. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on December 8.