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 2026-02-09 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-202501161 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202501161/html/DCPD-202501161.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202501161/pdf/DCPD-202501161.pdf DCPD-202501161 The President spoke at 6:29 p.m. on the Ellipse at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to former National Hockey League center Wayne Gretzky and his wife Janet; Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, USA, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, USAF, members of the West Virginia National Guard, who were shot in an ambush-style attack during a patrol near the White House in Washington, DC, on November 26; Melody and Jason Wolfe, parents, of Staff Sgt. Wolfe; and Evalea and Gary Beckstrom, parents of Spc. Beckstrom, who died from her injuries on November 27; and King Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on December 5. America's 250th birthday celebration Attorney General Border security California, 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles Christmas Congo, Democratic Republic of the, relations with Rwanda District of Columbia, law enforcement improvement efforts District of Columbia, shooting of National Guard servicemembers near White House Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Law enforcement officers, service and dedication National Guard National Park Service Russia, conflict in Ukraine Rwanda, relations with Democratic Republic of the Congo Saudi Arabia, King Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of War Small Business Administration U.S. Border Patrol U.S. diplomatic efforts, expansion U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes Vice President Washington, DC Beckstrom, Evalea Beckstrom, Gary Bessent, Scott K.H. Bondi, Pamela J. Burgum, Douglas J. Gretzky, Janet Gretzky, Wayne Hegseth, Peter B. Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. Loeffler, Kelly L. Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, King Trump, Melania Vance, James D. "J.D." Vance, Usha Chilukuri Wolfe, Andrew Wolfe, Jason Wolfe, Melody. Remarks on Lighting the National Christmas Tree;DCPD-202501161 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2025-12-04 continuing daily deposited born digital 3 digital object pages https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202501161 P0b002ee1de38154e 000599742 000599742 DGPO 2026-02-09 2026-04-09 DCPD-202501161 machine generated eng fdlp PRESDOC Addresses and Remarks National Christmas Tree lighting Washington, DC Beckstrom, Evalea Beckstrom, Gary Bessent, Scott K.H. Bondi, Pamela J. Burgum, Douglas J. Gretzky, Janet Gretzky, Wayne Hegseth, Peter B. Kennedy, Robert F., Jr. Loeffler, Kelly L. Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, King Trump, Melania Vance, James D. "J.D." Vance, Usha Chilukuri Wolfe, Andrew Wolfe, Jason Wolfe, Melody. America's 250th birthday celebration Attorney General Border security California, 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles Christmas Congo, Democratic Republic of the, relations with Rwanda District of Columbia, law enforcement improvement efforts District of Columbia, shooting of National Guard servicemembers near White House Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Law enforcement officers, service and dedication National Guard National Park Service Russia, conflict in Ukraine Rwanda, relations with Democratic Republic of the Congo Saudi Arabia, King Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of War Small Business Administration U.S. Border Patrol U.S. diplomatic efforts, expansion U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes Vice President The President spoke at 6:29 p.m. on the Ellipse at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to former National Hockey League center Wayne Gretzky and his wife Janet; Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, USA, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, USAF, members of the West Virginia National Guard, who were shot in an ambush-style attack during a patrol near the White House in Washington, DC, on November 26; Melody and Jason Wolfe, parents, of Staff Sgt. Wolfe; and Evalea and Gary Beckstrom, parents of Spc. Beckstrom, who died from her injuries on November 27; and King Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on December 5. DCPD-202501161 Trump, Donald J. Donald J. Trump Donald Trump Donald John Trump