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 2026-02-20 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-202501191 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202501191/html/DCPD-202501191.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/DCPD-202501191/pdf/DCPD-202501191.pdf DCPD-202501191 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. Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization News media, Presidential interviews Syria, death of U.S. servicemembers in Palmyra Syria, President Washington, DC Howard, W. Nathaniel Sakat, Ayad Mansoor Shara', Ahmad Husayn al- Torres-Tovar, Edgar. Remarks in an Exchange With Reporters Prior to Departure for Baltimore, Maryland;DCPD-202501191 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2025-12-13 continuing daily deposited born digital 1 digital object pages https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/DCPD-202501191 P0b002ee1deb5d391 000599742 000599742 DGPO 2026-02-20 2026-04-09 DCPD-202501191 machine generated eng fdlp PRESDOC Interviews With the News Media Exchanges with reporters, White House Washington, DC Howard, W. Nathaniel Sakat, Ayad Mansoor Shara', Ahmad Husayn al- Torres-Tovar, Edgar. Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization News media, Presidential interviews Syria, death of U.S. servicemembers in Palmyra Syria, President 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. DCPD-202501191 Trump, Donald J. Donald J. Trump Donald Trump Donald John Trump