All articles tagged with #proclamation
Originally Published 27 days ago — by The White House (.gov)
The article discusses President Donald Trump's executive orders and proclamations aimed at restricting and limiting the entry of foreign nationals from certain countries to protect U.S. security, citing deficiencies in screening, vetting, and recordkeeping in those countries, and detailing specific restrictions and exceptions.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The White House (.gov)
The article announces a National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk, who was tragically assassinated, with President Trump calling for prayers and honoring his legacy of promoting truth, faith, and open debate, while condemning political violence.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Washington Post
President Donald Trump celebrated the 90th anniversary of Social Security, claiming credit for its resilience and improvements, while also falsely stating he fulfilled a campaign promise to eliminate taxes on seniors' benefits.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Washington Post
President Trump issued a proclamation to restrict international students from Harvard, citing national security concerns and alleged misconduct, amidst ongoing legal battles and accusations of retaliation against the university for its stance on campus issues. The move targets Harvard's foreign student programs, with the administration claiming the university's conduct makes it an unsuitable destination for foreign nationals, while Harvard denies retaliation and vows to protect its international community.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
The Danish Royal Family shared intimate behind-the-scenes moments from King Frederik's proclamation as he officially ascended the throne following Queen Margrethe's 52-year reign, with poignant footage showing the new King's nervous approach to the balcony and emotional family interactions. The abdication ceremony was marked by Queen Margrethe's last words, "God save the King," and the emotional support of her family. Tensions within the royal household were evident as Prince Joachim, whose children were stripped of their royal titles, attended the ceremony without his wife and children. The abdication marked the first time a Danish monarch had stepped down in 900 years, with Queen Margrethe citing a major back surgery as a factor in her decision to pass the responsibility to her son, Crown Prince Frederik.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The White House
President Joe Biden has issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, November 23, 2023, as a National Day of Thanksgiving in the United States. In his proclamation, he reflects on the history of Thanksgiving and encourages Americans to come together and give thanks for the blessings of the nation, as well as for the support and unity shown by friends, neighbors, family members, and strangers throughout the year.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval has declared June 30 as Taylor Swift Day ahead of Swift's Eras Tour stop in the city. The proclamation highlights Swift's impact on bringing thousands of fans, known as Swifties, together and expresses excitement for her upcoming sold-out concerts at Paycor Stadium. Swift has been surprising fans with bonus songs during her tour, including the recent performance of "Dear John," a ballad she hasn't performed since 2012. The Eras Tour will continue in Cincinnati before heading to various locations in the United States and around the world.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval has declared June 30 as Taylor Swift Day in Cincinnati, ahead of the singer's Eras Tour stop in the city. The proclamation highlights Swift's impact on the city and the excitement surrounding her concerts, which are expected to generate an estimated $92 million in spending over two days.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WJAR
Kenan and Kel, stars of the hit 90s show "Kenan & Kel" and the movie "Good Burger," were honored with a proclamation on the set of "Good Burger 2" in Providence. The proclamation recognized their contributions to the entertainment industry and their impact on a generation of fans.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Deadline
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has declared September 23 as "Bruce Springsteen Day" to coincide with the singer's 74th birthday. However, Springsteen and his wife Patti Scialfa were unable to attend the event in person as they have both been diagnosed with COVID-19. The proclamation was issued at the inaugural American Music Honors event, presented by the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at the Pollak Theatre on the campus of Monmouth University in West Long Branch.