DCPD-202600153 - Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion on Saving College Sports and an Exchange With Reporters - DCPD-202600153 | Content Details

DCPD-202600153 - Remarks During a Roundtable Discussion on Saving College Sports and an Exchange With Reporters

Summary

Category: Budget and Presidential Materials

Collection: Compilation of Presidential Documents

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

Event Date: March 6, 2026

President: Donald J. Trump

Document Categories: Addresses and Remarks : Saving college sports, roundtable discussion

Subjects: College sports, efforts to preserve
Florida, Governor
House majority leader
Iran, U.S. airstrikes on nuclear facilities
Iran, U.S. military operations
Medal of Honor
Name, image, and likeness (NIL) remuneration arrangements
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Education
Secretary of State
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate majority leader
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Venezuela, U.S. military capture and exfiltration of President Maduro

Names: Baker, Charlie; Bessent, Scott K.H.; Bevacqua, Peter; Burgum, Douglas J.; Campbell, Cody; Cruz, Edward R. "Ted"; DeSantis, Ronald D.; Guthrie, S. Brett; Hirshland, Sarah; Johnson, J. Michael; Jordan, James D.; Levine, Randy; Lutnick, Howard W.; McClain, Lisa C.; McMahon, Linda E.; Meyer, Urban; Pernetti, Tim; Phillips, James J.; Rice, Condolezza; Rubio, Marco A.; Saban, Nick; Sankey, Greg; Scalise, Stephen J.; Schmitt, Eric; Slover, Eric; Thune, John R.; Trajan, Lori L.; Trump, Kai M.; Wilken, Claudia A.; Yormark, Brett; Zarutska, Anna.

Locations: Washington, DC

Notes: The President spoke at 4:18 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Senate Majority Leader John R. Thune; Claudia A. Wilken, judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California; Anthony Rubio, running back, University of Florida Gators football team; Chief Warrant Officer 5 Eric Slover, USA, who was wounded in the January 3 U.S. military operation in Caracas, Venezuela; and Anna Zarutska, mother of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, who was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte Area Transit System light-rail train in Charlotte, NC, on August 22, 2025. He also referred to his granddaughter Kai M. Trump. Mr. Baker referred to his children Charlie Baker, Jr., Andrew "A.J.," and Caroline, and his wife Lauren. Mr. Sankey referred to Roger Kieffer, former head baseball coach, LeTourneau University. Mr. Bevacqua referred to Louis L. Holtz, former head football coach, Notre Dame University, who died on March 4. Speaker Johnson referred to his daughters Abigail Johnson and Hannah Johnson Cathey. Mr. Campbell referred to radio personality and Outkick founder Clay Travis. Mr. Meyer referred to his daughters Nicole Meyer Dennis and Gisela "Gigi" Meyer Pruett; and Jeremiah Smith, wide receiver, Ohio State University Buckeyes football team. Secretary Lutnick referred to Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh. A reporter referred to his son Joseph Fredericks, pitcher, University of Maryland Terrapins baseball team. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on March 9.