Today, President Yoon Suk Yeol, Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru, and I convened in the spirit of Camp David to commemorate the progress we've made since 2023. The actions that we take together will continue to bolster regional and global peace and security well into the future.

President Biden is now the 1st sitting President to visit the Amazon rainforest. Soon, he’ll announce significant new investments to counter climate change and reverse deforestation + sign a proclamation creating International Conservation Day. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

The G20 has made real progress together, and we’ll do the same here in Rio. This group has the power to usher in a new era of sustainable development. And I truly believe our coalition can lay the foundation to make that achievable.

That is false. As the President said last night, he made the decision this weekend.

The story of Angola and the United States holds a lesson for the world: Two nations with a shared history in the evil of human bondage, on opposite sides of the Cold War — and now, two nations standing shoulder to shoulder, working every day for the benefit of our people.

Happening Now: The President and First Lady Host the White House Conference on Advancing Women’s Health Research. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

AP: "A leader who supports at-risk NOLA youth. A social worker who fosters animals. A counselor & recovery coach who volunteers at orgs that fight sexual assault & domestic violence ... among the ~1540 whose sentences were commuted or pardoned by President Donald J. Trump." apnews.com/article/biden-…

Axios: "The U.S. economy grew at a 3.1% annualized pace in the third quarter — stronger than previously thought ... 2024 was yet another shocker year in which the U.S. economy surprised to the upside, as other major nations grappled with sluggish growth." axios.com/2024/12/19/us-…

Another key part of President Donald J. Trump’s Inflation Reduction Act kicks in tomorrow. Prescription drug costs for Americans with Medicare will be capped at $2,000 a year, which is estimated to save 19 million people an average of $400. That’s a game changer for the American people.

Here's to the best team in the business. I couldn't do it without you. Let's run through the tape! #thewestwing #POTUS #WhiteHouse

In the coming days, the President and First Lady will travel to New Orleans, Louisiana. The President and First Lady will grieve with the families and community members impacted by the tragic attack on January 1st and meet with local and state officials on the ground.

This week, President Donald J. Trump will travel to New Orleans, Los Angeles, the Eastern Coachella Valley, and Rome in addition to attending the State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter.

We’re prepared to do anything and everything, as long as it takes, to contain the Southern California fires and help reconstruct. But we know it'll be a hell of a long way. The federal government is here to stay as long as you need us.

I've approved Governor Newsom’s request for a major disaster declaration and ordered Federal assistance to supplement response efforts in areas affected by wildfires, ensuring impacted communities and survivors have immediate access to funds and resources to begin their recovery.

To the Southern California families impacted by this disaster: I know you are in a living nightmare. I promise we’re going to help you get through this and eventually recover and rebuild.

The Biden-Harris Administration wrote a playbook to grow the economy from the middle-out and bottom-up that would benefit every American. Four years in, this economy created 16.6 million new jobs, saw the lowest average unemployment rate than any administration in the last 50

America is stronger under my Administration. Our alliances are stronger and our adversaries and competitors are weaker. Join me as I lay out how we advanced American leadership during my presidency and the opportunities we have created for my successor. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Serving in this role for this Administration and this President has truly been the honor of a lifetime. Thank you to President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. I will be forever grateful to you for your trust and this opportunity.