United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng DCPD Budget and Presidential Materials executive 2025-12-19 United States Executive Office of the President originator org United States Government Agency Donald J. Trump originator org President of the United States https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500873 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202500873/html/DCPD-202500873.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202500873/pdf/DCPD-202500873.pdf DCPD-202500873 The President spoke at 12:10 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Mark E. Zuckerberg, chief executive officer, Meta; Shawn Fain, president, United Auto Workers; President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea; Giovanni V. Infantino, president, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); White House Border Czar Thomas D. Homan; Mayor Muriel E. Bowser of Washington, DC; Inspector Michael Pulliam, 3d district commander, Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia; Chief of Police Jim McDonnell of Los Angeles, CA; Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz; David A. Ricks, chair and chief executive officer, Eli Lilly and Co.; Sean M. O'Brien, general president, International Brotherhood of Teamsters; Jerome H. Powell, Chairman, and Stephen I. Miran, member, Federal Reserve System Board of Governors; Speaker of the House of Representatives J. Michael Johnson; Senate Majority Leader John R. Thune; Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India; Lip-Bu Tan, chief executive officer, Intel Corp.; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. J. Daniel Caine, USAF; and Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago, IL. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization. Secretary Kennedy referred to professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau. Director Gabbard referred to former Central Intelligence Agency Director John O. Brennan; and former Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper, Jr. Attorney General Bondi referred to Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia, cofounder of the Sinaloa Cartel, who pleaded guilty to leading of a continuing criminal enterprise and a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) charge; and Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera, who was convicted in 2019 of several charges related to his leadership of the Sinaloa Cartel and sentenced to life imprisonment at ADX in Florence, CO. Secretary Hegseth referred to Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg. Reporters referred to Abbe D. Lowell, founding member, Lowell & Associates, PLLC; White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller; and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov of Russia. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on August 27. 2026 midterm elections Afghanistan, withdrawal of U.S. military forces Agricultural production, strengthening efforts Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies Attorney General Autism spectrum disorders Automobile industry, strengthening efforts Border security Cabinet meeting California, Governor California, political demonstrations in Los Angeles California, wildfires in Los Angeles area Capital punishment Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Central Intelligence Agency China, President China, relations with U.S. Coal-based energy production, expansion efforts COVID–19 pandemic COVID–19 vaccines Department of Education, proposed closure Director of National Intelligence District of Columbia, beautification efforts District of Columbia, law enforcement improvement efforts District of Columbia, Mayor Education, global competitiveness Egg prices Environmental Protection Agency European Union, trade with U.S. Federal Government, appropriations legislation Federal permitting process, improvement efforts Federal Reserve System Federal workforce, reduction efforts Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Foreign university students, U.S. visa policy Furniture industry, improvement efforts Gasoline costs Gaza, conflict with Israel Household income and wages Illegal immigration Illinois, Governor India, Prime Minister India, relations with Pakistan Inflation Intel Corp. Interest rates Iran, U.S. airstrikes on nuclear facilities Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization Israel, military operations in Gaza Japan, trade with U.S. Job creation and growth Joint Chiefs of Staff Law enforcement officers, service and dedication Management and Budget Director Manufacturing industry, domestic investment Maryland, Governor Massachusetts, Harvard University in Cambridge Medicare and Medicaid programs National Guard New York, Governor North Atlantic Treaty Organization Oil and natural gas, domestic production Opportunity Zones, economic development in low-income communities Pakistan, relations with India Prescription drug costs, reduction efforts Russia, conflict in Ukraine Russia, President Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Defense Secretary of Education Secretary of Energy Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Secretary of Labor Secretary of State Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Veterans Affairs Semiconductor manufacturing Senate majority leader Senate minority leader Small Business Administration Social Security program Solar and wind energy South Korea, President South Korea, trade with U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Sports, efforts to restrict transgender participation Steel and aluminum, U.S. tariffs on foreign imports Tariffs Tax Code reform Transgender athletes, efforts to restrict participation U.S. diplomatic efforts, expansion U.S. servicemembers, service and dedication U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East U.S. Trade Representative Ukraine, international military aid Ukraine, President Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes Vice President Water management policy, improvement efforts White House Border Czar Washington, DC Bass, Karen R. Bessent, Scott K.H. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. Bondi, Pamela J. Bowser, Muriel E. Burgum, Douglas J. Caine, J. Daniel Chavez-DeRemer, Lori M. Collins, Douglas A. Cook, Lisa D. Duffy, Sean P. Fain, Shawn Gabbard, Tulsi Greer, Jamieson L. Hegseth, Peter B. Hochul, Kathleen C. Homan, Thomas D. Infantino, Giovanni V. Johnson, Brandon Johnson, J. Michael Kelce, Travis Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. Lee Jae-myung Loeffler, Kelly L. Lutnick, Howard W. McDonnell, Jim McMahon, Linda E. Miran, Stephen I. Modi, Narendra Moore, Westley W.O. "Wes" Newsom, Gavin C. Noem, Kristi L. O'Brien, Sean Obama, Barack Oz, Mehmet Powell, Jerome H. Pritzker, Jay R. "J.B." Pulliam, Michael Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich Ratcliffe, John L. Ricks, David A. Rollins, Brooke L. Rubio, Marco A. Schumer, Charles E. Scott, Timothy E. Swift, Taylor Tan, Lib-Bu Thune, John R. Trump, Melania Turner, E. Scott Vance, James D. "J.D." Vought, Russell T. Witkoff, Steven C. Wright, Christopher A. Xi Jinping Zeldin, Lee M. Zelenskyy, Volodymyr Zuckerberg, Mark E. Remarks During a Cabinet Meeting and an Exchange With Reporters;DCPD-202500873 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2025-08-26 continuing daily deposited born digital 60 digital object pages https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202500873 P0b002ee1db6cefe4 000599742 000599742 DGPO 2025-12-19 2026-04-09 DCPD-202500873 machine generated eng fdlp PRESDOC Addresses and Remarks Cabinet meeting Interviews With the News Media Exchanges with reporters, White House Washington, DC Bass, Karen R. Bessent, Scott K.H. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. Bondi, Pamela J. Bowser, Muriel E. Burgum, Douglas J. Caine, J. Daniel Chavez-DeRemer, Lori M. Collins, Douglas A. Cook, Lisa D. Duffy, Sean P. Fain, Shawn Gabbard, Tulsi Greer, Jamieson L. Hegseth, Peter B. Hochul, Kathleen C. Homan, Thomas D. Infantino, Giovanni V. Johnson, Brandon Johnson, J. Michael Kelce, Travis Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. Lee Jae-myung Loeffler, Kelly L. Lutnick, Howard W. McDonnell, Jim McMahon, Linda E. Miran, Stephen I. Modi, Narendra Moore, Westley W.O. "Wes" Newsom, Gavin C. Noem, Kristi L. O'Brien, Sean Obama, Barack Oz, Mehmet Powell, Jerome H. Pritzker, Jay R. "J.B." Pulliam, Michael Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich Ratcliffe, John L. Ricks, David A. Rollins, Brooke L. Rubio, Marco A. Schumer, Charles E. Scott, Timothy E. Swift, Taylor Tan, Lib-Bu Thune, John R. Trump, Melania Turner, E. Scott Vance, James D. "J.D." Vought, Russell T. Witkoff, Steven C. Wright, Christopher A. Xi Jinping Zeldin, Lee M. Zelenskyy, Volodymyr Zuckerberg, Mark E. 2026 midterm elections Afghanistan, withdrawal of U.S. military forces Agricultural production, strengthening efforts Artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies Attorney General Autism spectrum disorders Automobile industry, strengthening efforts Border security Cabinet meeting California, Governor California, political demonstrations in Los Angeles California, wildfires in Los Angeles area Capital punishment Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Central Intelligence Agency China, President China, relations with U.S. Coal-based energy production, expansion efforts COVID–19 pandemic COVID–19 vaccines Department of Education, proposed closure Director of National Intelligence District of Columbia, beautification efforts District of Columbia, law enforcement improvement efforts District of Columbia, Mayor Education, global competitiveness Egg prices Environmental Protection Agency European Union, trade with U.S. Federal Government, appropriations legislation Federal permitting process, improvement efforts Federal Reserve System Federal workforce, reduction efforts Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Foreign university students, U.S. visa policy Furniture industry, improvement efforts Gasoline costs Gaza, conflict with Israel Household income and wages Illegal immigration Illinois, Governor India, Prime Minister India, relations with Pakistan Inflation Intel Corp. Interest rates Iran, U.S. airstrikes on nuclear facilities Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization Israel, military operations in Gaza Japan, trade with U.S. Job creation and growth Joint Chiefs of Staff Law enforcement officers, service and dedication Management and Budget Director Manufacturing industry, domestic investment Maryland, Governor Massachusetts, Harvard University in Cambridge Medicare and Medicaid programs National Guard New York, Governor North Atlantic Treaty Organization Oil and natural gas, domestic production Opportunity Zones, economic development in low-income communities Pakistan, relations with India Prescription drug costs, reduction efforts Russia, conflict in Ukraine Russia, President Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Defense Secretary of Education Secretary of Energy Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of Homeland Security Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Secretary of Labor Secretary of State Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Veterans Affairs Semiconductor manufacturing Senate majority leader Senate minority leader Small Business Administration Social Security program Solar and wind energy South Korea, President South Korea, trade with U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Sports, efforts to restrict transgender participation Steel and aluminum, U.S. tariffs on foreign imports Tariffs Tax Code reform Transgender athletes, efforts to restrict participation U.S. diplomatic efforts, expansion U.S. servicemembers, service and dedication U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East U.S. Trade Representative Ukraine, international military aid Ukraine, President Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes Vice President Water management policy, improvement efforts White House Border Czar The President spoke at 12:10 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Mark E. Zuckerberg, chief executive officer, Meta; Shawn Fain, president, United Auto Workers; President Lee Jae-myung of South Korea; Giovanni V. Infantino, president, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); White House Border Czar Thomas D. Homan; Mayor Muriel E. Bowser of Washington, DC; Inspector Michael Pulliam, 3d district commander, Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia; Chief of Police Jim McDonnell of Los Angeles, CA; Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz; David A. Ricks, chair and chief executive officer, Eli Lilly and Co.; Sean M. O'Brien, general president, International Brotherhood of Teamsters; Jerome H. Powell, Chairman, and Stephen I. Miran, member, Federal Reserve System Board of Governors; Speaker of the House of Representatives J. Michael Johnson; Senate Majority Leader John R. Thune; Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India; Lip-Bu Tan, chief executive officer, Intel Corp.; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. J. Daniel Caine, USAF; and Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago, IL. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization. Secretary Kennedy referred to professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau. Director Gabbard referred to former Central Intelligence Agency Director John O. Brennan; and former Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper, Jr. Attorney General Bondi referred to Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia, cofounder of the Sinaloa Cartel, who pleaded guilty to leading of a continuing criminal enterprise and a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) charge; and Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera, who was convicted in 2019 of several charges related to his leadership of the Sinaloa Cartel and sentenced to life imprisonment at ADX in Florence, CO. Secretary Hegseth referred to Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg. Reporters referred to Abbe D. Lowell, founding member, Lowell & Associates, PLLC; White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen Miller; and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov of Russia. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on August 27. DCPD-202500873 Trump, Donald J. Donald J. Trump Donald Trump Donald John Trump