White House: Briefings & Statements

First Lady Melania Trump's Remarks on Women's Courage and Risk-Taking

First Lady Melania Trump delivered remarks recognizing Women's History Month, encouraging women to be courageous, take risks, and pursue their ambitions. The event hosted accomplished women leaders in various fields at the White House.

Presidential Message Honoring Harriet Tubman

The White House issued a presidential message on March 10, 2026, celebrating the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman as part of the America 250 celebrations. The message highlights Tubman's contributions to freedom and liberty in the United States.

Presidential Message on 61st Anniversary of Selma Marches

The White House issued a presidential message commemorating the 61st anniversary of the Selma Marches. The message reflects on the historical significance of the marches for voting rights and highlights the administration's current efforts to safeguard elections.

Presidential Message on Boston Massacre Anniversary

The White House issued a presidential message on March 5, 2026, commemorating the 256th anniversary of the Boston Massacre. The message reflects on the event's historical significance as a catalyst for American independence and honors those who have sacrificed for liberty.

Presidential Message on Alexander Graham Bell's Legacy

The White House issued a presidential message honoring Alexander Graham Bell on his birthday, celebrating his legacy in communication and innovation. The message reaffirms the administration's commitment to advancing next-generation technologies and securing technological dominance.

Presidential Message on Women's History Month

The White House issued a presidential message celebrating American women's achievements for Women's History Month. The message highlights historical and contemporary female figures and reaffirms the administration's commitment to policies that support women and families.

First Lady Addresses UN Security Council on Peace Through Education

First Lady Melania Trump addressed the U.N. Security Council on March 2, 2026, during the U.S. presidency, advocating for peace through education and the democratization of knowledge. She emphasized the role of education in fostering understanding, tolerance, and enduring peace.

Presidential Message on Read Across America Day

The White House issued a message from the President and First Lady celebrating Read Across America Day on March 2, 2026. The message highlights the importance of reading and literacy, referencing a $256 million grant from the Department of Education to strengthen reading in classrooms.

Presidential Message on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – The White House

Presidential Message on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – The White House

First Lady's State of the Union Guests Highlight Education and Tech Initiatives

The White House announced the First Lady's guests for the 2026 State of the Union, highlighting initiatives in education, technology, and foster care. The guests represent the BE BEST Fostering the Future initiative, which has secured funding and launched programs related to AI and education.