Content Details
DCPD-202600076 - Remarks on the United States Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve and an Exchange With Reporters
- Category
- Budget and Presidential Materials
- Collection
- Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Publisher
- Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
- Event Date
- February 2, 2026
- President
- Donald J. Trump
- Document Categories
- Addresses and Remarks : U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve
- Subjects
- Armed Forces, U.S., recruitment efforts
Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies
Automobile industry, strengthening efforts
Border security
Colombia, narcotic production and trafficking
Colombia, President
Critical minerals, supply chain improvements
Crypto currency and digital finance
Cuba, political and economic stability
Department of Justice files concerning deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
District of Columbia, law enforcement improvement efforts
Environmental Protection Agency
Europe, defense relationship with U.S.
Europe, energy sources
Export-Import Bank, U.S.
Federal Government, appropriations legislation
Federal Reserve System
Illegal immigration
Iran, diplomatic engagement with U.S.
Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement implementation
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
National Guard
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Policing best practices, improvement efforts
Russia, conflict in Ukraine
Russia, President
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Homeland Security
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate majority leader
Senate minority leader
Speaker of the House of Representatives
U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve
Ukraine, international military aid
Ukraine, President
Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes
Venezuela, U.S. military capture and exfiltration of President Maduro
World Liberty Financial
- Names
- Barra, Mary T.; Bessent, Scott K.H.; Biden, Joseph R., Jr.; Burgum, Douglas J.; Clinton, William J.; Friedland, Robert M.; Gates, William H., III; Hill, J. French; Johnson, J. Michael; Jovanovic, John; Kimmel, Jimmy; Lutnick, Howard W.; Moreno, Bernie; Noah, Trevor; Noem, Kristi L.; Petro Urrego, Gustavo; Pirro, Jeanine; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich; Rubio, Marco A.; Schumer, Charles E.; Thune, John R.; Tillis, Thomas R.; Trump, Barron W.; Trump, Donald J., Jr.; Trump, Eric F.; Warsh, Kevin M.; Westerman, Bruce E.; Wolff, Michael; Zeldin, Lee M.; Zelenskyy, Volodymyr.
- Locations
- Washington, DC
- Notes
- The President spoke at 4:23 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro; Kevin M. Warsh, the President's nominee to be Chairman of the Federal Reserve System Board of Governors; President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia; President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine; Jimmy Kimmel, host, ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"; former President William J. Clinton; and William H. Gates III, founder, technology adviser, and board member, Microsoft Corp., and cochair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Chairman Jovanovic referred to Brian Greeley, Chief Banking Officer, Jeff Wilson, Senior Adviser for Energy Dominance, and Sarah Whitten, Senior Vice President of China and Transformational Exports Program, U.S. Export-Import Bank; and Brian Falik, group chief investment officer, Mercuria Energy America LLC. Secretary Burgum referred to National Security Council Senior Director David Copley. Mr. Friedland referred to Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. Reporters referred to President Nicolas Maduro Moros of Venezuela; U.S. Special Envoy for Peace Missions Steven C. Witkoff; and Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araqchi of Iran. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on February 3.