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- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Defends America’s Warfighters and Intelligence Officers Against Cyber Threats
President Donald J. Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum aimed at strengthening cybersecurity and modernizing governance of the United States' National Security Systems to address cyber challenges through 2026 and beyond.
- S. 254 Signed into Law
On June 12, 2026, President signed S.254, Alaska’s Right to Ivory Sales and Tradition Act (ARTIST Act), amending the Marine Mammal Protection Act to prohibit states from banning commerce, importation, sale, transfer, trade, barter, or possession of marine mammal products.
- National Homeownership Month, 2026
The White House issued a proclamation designating June 2026 as National Homeownership Month, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to increase housing affordability for young Americans and families.
- Flag Day and National Flag Week, 2026
The White House issued a proclamation designating June 14, 2026 as Flag Day and National Flag Week, recalling the 1777 Second Continental Congress resolution that established the United States flag’s thirteen stripes and stars.
- National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-12
The White House released National Security Presidential Memorandum 12, addressed to the Vice President and multiple cabinet secretaries, outlining directives related to national security.
- Nomination and Withdrawal Sent to the Senate
The White House submitted to the Senate a nomination of Walter Clayton of New York for Director of National Intelligence, with Tulsi Gabbard as vice, and withdrew his nomination for U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
- 75th Anniversary of the White House Navy Mess, 2026
The White House issued a proclamation marking the 75th anniversary of the White House Navy Mess, a unit created in 1951 to provide culinary services to the President and First Family.
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific
President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation restoring commercial fishing access to approximately 500,000 square miles in the Pacific, citing the America First Fishing Policy and a goal to reduce restrictions on U.S. fishermen.
- Restoring American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific
President issued a proclamation restoring access to hundreds of thousands of square miles of Pacific waters for commercial fishing, managed under existing federal law.
- First Lady Melania Trump Launches Fostering the Future AccountsAmerica’s First Savings & Investment Vehicle for Foster Youth
First Lady Melania Trump announced the launch of Fostering the Future Accounts, a savings and investment vehicle intended to provide foster youth with financial resources upon reaching adulthood.
- Presidential Message on U.S. Catholic Bishops Honoring the 250th Anniversary of American Independence
President Biden and First Lady Melania Biden participated in a prayer ceremony with U.S. Catholic bishops in Orlando, Florida, who consecrated the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in observance of the nation's 250th anniversary of independence.
- Nomination Sent to the Senate
The White House announced that Brian Johnson of Ohio has been nominated to serve a five-year term as Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, with the nomination sent to the Senate for consideration.
- President Trump Is Restoring American Greatness One Win at a Time
The White House issued a release titled “President Trump Is Restoring American Greatness One Win at a Time,” outlining the administration’s focus on deregulation, pro-growth policies, enforcement actions, waste reduction and measures to protect American workers.
- S. 2 Signed into Law
President signed S. 2, the Secure America Act, authorizing funding for the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and U.S. Customs Enforcement for immigration enforcement and related activities through fiscal year 2029.
- The Secure America Act Ends Democrat Obstruction— Fully Funds CBP, ICE and President Trump’s Border Security Agenda
The White House announced the Secure America Act, stating it ends Democratic obstruction and fully funds Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and President Trump’s border-security agenda, and claims illegal crossings have fallen to record lows.
- Congressional Bills H.R. 3490 and S. 2393 Signed into Law
President signed H.R. 3490, the Gerald E. Connolly Esophageal Cancer Awareness Act of 2025, directing the GAO to report on esophageal cancer, and S. 2393, the FY 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act, authorizing a VA medical facility.
- First Lady Melania Trump Honors America’s Next Generation of Top AI Talent at Historic Presidential AI Challenge Awards Ceremony
First Lady Melania Trump presented awards to six student national champion teams at the inaugural Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge National Champion Awards ceremony held at the White House.
- Nomination Sent to the Senate
The White House announced that Todd Blanche of Florida has been nominated for Attorney General and the nomination has been sent to the Senate.
- America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of D-Day
The White House released a presidential message commemorating the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, recalling Operation Overlord’s launch on June 6, 1944, and the Allied Expeditionary Force’s coordinated land, air, and naval assault.
- Presidential Message on National Ocean Month
The White House issued a presidential message for National Ocean Month, highlighting oceans’ role in U.S. commerce, economy, and security, and pledging to expand ocean resource access, rebuild shipbuilding, and maintain maritime strength.
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Signs Historic Directive on AI in the National Security Enterprise
President Donald J. Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum establishing a framework to deploy advanced, secure AI systems for U.S. warfighters and intelligence professionals.
- National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-11
The White House issued National Security Presidential Memorandum 11, addressed to the Secretaries of State, Treasury, Defense, Attorney General, Energy, Homeland Security, OMB, National Intelligence, CIA, and the Assistant to the President for National Security.
- Granting Pardon to Stephen E. Buyer
The White House announced that President Donald J. Trump issued a full pardon to Stephen E. Buyer under Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution.
- America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of Midway
The White House issued a presidential message commemorating the Battle of Midway anniversary, noting the 1942 victory’s role in ending Japan’s Pacific naval supremacy and advancing U.S. forces toward World II victory.
- Strong Support for President Trump’s Appointment of William J. Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence
The White House reports that lawmakers have praised President Trump's appointment of William J. Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence, citing his experience safeguarding sensitive information and reforming government institutions.
- Strengthening Customs Enforcement
The White House issued a presidential directive emphasizing customs enforcement’s role in national security, foreign policy and the economy, and outlining measures to prevent unlawful or dangerous imports and ensure compliance by importers.
- Implementing Schedule Policy/Career in the Excepted Service
The White House announced an executive order that implements schedule policy for career positions in the Excepted Service, invoking authority under 5 U.S.C. §§ 3301, 3302, 5595 and 7511.
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Increases Accountability in the Federal Workforce
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order aimed at increasing accountability of senior federal officials who influence policy decisions, addressing challenges in removing federal employees with policy-making responsibilities.
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Strengthens Customs Enforcement
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening enforcement of U.S. customs laws through comprehensive reform, citing goals of combating customs fraud, enhancing economic strength, and supporting national security.
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Promotes Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order aimed at advancing U.S. artificial intelligence innovation, enhancing cybersecurity, protecting critical infrastructure, and maintaining the United States' position as a global AI leader.