Everything we know about Trump’s announcement as he’s set to address nation today
President Donald Trump is scheduled to make an announcement from the White House Roosevelt Room at 2 p.m. ET today. His official schedule lists only the enigmatic entry: “The President makes an Announcement.”
This has prompted widespread speculation about the topic. One possibility involves recent events in Venezuela, following U.S. strikes on a boat suspected of carrying drugs.
The White House stated the second strike was an act of self-defense authorized by Navy officials. However, Trump himself commented that he “wouldn’t have wanted that – not a second strike,” adding potential controversy to the subject.
Another possible announcement could concern new policy on “Trump Accounts.” These are proposed investment accounts for children, reportedly funded by a large private donation, allowing for tax-free growth under certain eligibility conditions.
On social media, predictions range from the serious to the humorous. Suggestions include major policy reveals, healthcare changes, or even jests about alien disclosures.
The White House has not provided any details, leaving the announcement’s true nature a mystery. The timing coincides with other scheduled briefings, including a confidential one for lawmakers on Thursday regarding the Venezuela strikes.
The public and press will await clarity at the designated hour, with the brief schedule note ensuring all attention is focused on the upcoming address from the president.