WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The White House issued the following news on Aug. 27, 2026: * * * NEVER SURRENDER: Karoline Leavitt's Historic Tenure as White House Press Secretary Today, Karoline Leavitt completes her final day as the 36th White House Press Secretary -- the youngest person to ever hold the position and among the best ever to do it. She leaves the James S. Brady Briefing Room after a tenure defined by command, clarity, and an unrelenting defense of President Donald J. Trump and the America First agenda. President Trump called her " more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- President Trump issued the following executive order on Aug. 27, 2026: * * * HONORING THE AMERICAN HISTORY OF THE GREAT LAKES AND RENAMING LAKE ONTARIO AS LAKE AMERICA By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. As I announced in Executive Order 14172 of January 20, 2025 (Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness), it is the policy of my Administration to recognize the extraordinary contributions  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on Aug. 28, 2026: * * * Establishing the United States Space Academy By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Space is a critical domain for American national security, economic growth, scientific discovery, and technological innovation. American superiority in space depends on the strength, skill, and character of those who explore, secure, and buil more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on Aug. 28, 2026: * * * President Donald J. Trump Establishes a Commission to Design the United States Space Academy BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF AMERICAN SPACE LEADERS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to create a Presidential Commission to begin the process of establishing a new federal academy that will prepare the next generation of Americans to advance our Nation's interests in space. * The Order establishes the Presidential Commission more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The White House issued the following news on Aug. 28, 2026: * * * President Trump Delivers for Texas: Lower Taxes, Border Security, and Jobs Coming Home Today, President Donald J. Trump returns to Texas with a record to match the visit: tax relief in workers' pockets, the most secure border in a generation, safer streets, and a surge of private investment creating new American jobs across the state. Historic Tax Relief for Texas Workers, Families, Seniors President Trump's Working Families Tax Cuts put money back in more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * President Trump Was Right: America Controls the Strait of Hormuz U.S. Central Command confirms what Democrats and the Fake News have spent months denying: the United States -- not the Islamic Republic of Iran -- controls the Strait of Hormuz. American forces are keeping energy moving to the world while denying Tehran the revenue it needs to threaten global commerce. Here are the facts: * Iranian mines have been cleared from the Strait's international shipping lanes.  more PR