US President Donald Trump is set to make his much-awaited announcement from the Oval Office, with the White House confirming that the event will begin shortly. The press briefing, originally scheduled for 2 p.m. ET, has seen some delay, which officials noted is typical for such high-level events.
The announcement is expected to focus on the Department of Defense, with reports suggesting that Trump will address U.S. military strategy and Space Command operations. This marks Trump’s first public appearance since August 26, following days of speculation surrounding his health and absence from the media spotlight.
Where to watch Trump’s announcement live
The White House has provided multiple platforms for viewers across the globe to tune in:
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White House YouTube channel – the official livestream link is available on YouTube.
The White House press office assured that the President will begin speaking “shortly,” urging viewers to stay tuned as final preparations are underway.
This appearance comes amid heightened focus on U.S. defense policies, international relations, and a looming government funding battle on Capitol Hill.