President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Appoint Personnel to Key Administration Posts

Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to appoint the following individual to a key position in his Administration:

President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with President Ivan Duque Marquez of Colombia

New York - Tuesday, President Donald J. Trump and President Ivan Duque Marquez of Colombia discussed the strong United States–Colombia partnership and our cooperation in the areas of counter-narcotics, organized crime, and energy security.  

FTC Celebrates 100th Anniversary of its Regional Offices

Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the opening of its first regional offices, and the important role they play in protecting consumers and promoting competition through law enforcement, partnerships, and outreach to community and industry groups.

Congratulations on Maldivian Election

Washington, DC - The United States congratulates Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on his victory in Maldives’ September 23 presidential election. The United States commends the Maldivian people for their commitment to the democratic process and exceptional level of participation in an election that has ushered in a new chapter in their country’s history.

Texas Couple Indicted on Forced Labor and Related Charges

Houston, Texas - Defendants Mohamed Toure, 57, and Denise Cros-Toure, 57, of Ft. Worth, Texas, were charged Wednesday in a five-count indictment with forced labor, alien harboring for financial gain, and conspiracies to commit forced labor and alien harboring, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox of the Northern District of Texas, and Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey McGallicher of the Department of State, Diplomatic Security Services’ Houston Field Office.