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The President spoke at 1:42 p.m. on the South Lawn at the White House prior to boarding Marine One. In his remarks, he referred to Iowa National Guard members Sgt. W. Nathaniel Howard, USA, Sgt. Edgar Torres-Tovar, USA, and civilian interpreter Ayad Mansoor Sakat, who were killed when their convoy of joint U.S. and Syrian forces was attacked in Palmyra, Syria, on December 13; and President Ahmad Husayn al-Shara' of Syria. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on December 14.
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Chicago
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. "DCPD-202501191 - Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Baltimore, Maryland". Government. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, December 13, 2025. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202501191
APA
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. (2025, December 13). DCPD-202501191 - Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Baltimore, Maryland. [Government]. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202501191
MLA
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration. DCPD-202501191 - Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Baltimore, Maryland. Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, (13 Dec 2025), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202501191
Bluebook
Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration, Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Baltimore, Maryland, GovInfo, (December 13, 2025), https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202501191
