The foreign policy of the United States is grounded in principled realism, which begins with an honest acknowledgment of plain facts. With respect to the State of Israel, that requires officially recognizing Jerusalem as its capital and relocating the...
Presidential Documents
A PROCLAMATION In Proclamation 6920 of September 18, 1996, and exercising his authority under the Act of June 8, 1906 (34 Stat. 225) (the "Antiquities Act"), President William J. Clinton established the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in the State...
A PROCLAMATION In Proclamation 9558 of December 28, 2016, and exercising his authority under section 320301 of title 54, United States Code (the "Antiquities Act"), President Barack Obama established the Bears Ears National Monument in the State of Utah,...
Proclamation 9677 of November 17, 2017 National Family Week, 2017 A Proclamation During National Family Week, we emphasize the importance of preserving and promoting strong families, the cornerstone of our society. Families are as diverse as our Nation. They...
Start Printed Page 55721 Proclamation 9678 of November 17, 2017 Thanksgiving Day, 2017 A Proclamation On Thanksgiving Day, as we have for nearly four centuries, Americans give thanks to Almighty God for our abundant blessings. We gather with the...
Memorandum of November 21, 2017 Delegation of Authority Under the Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2016 Memorandum for the Director of the Office of Management and Budget By the authority vested in me as President by the...
Proclamation 9675 of November 10, 2017 American Education Week, 2017 A Proclamation During American Education Week, we recognize that the foundation of the American Dream is a quality education that instills lifelong skills and develops strong character. All our...
Start Printed Page 55303 Proclamation 9676 of November 10, 2017 National Apprenticeship Week, 2017 A Proclamation During National Apprenticeship Week, we recognize the important role apprenticeships play in unleashing the American workforce. Americans are known for our remarkable productivity,...
Proclamation 9674 of November 10, 2017 Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War A Proclamation Today, I lead our Nation in somber reflection as we continue the 13-year Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War...
Proclamation 9673 of November 8, 2017 World Freedom Day, 2017 A Proclamation For 28 years, the Berlin Wall divided families, friends, and communities, barricading oppressed Germans living on the Eastern side from seeking the freedom they deserved in the...