Watch Live: President Trump makes an announcement at the White House

Details on the announcement were not immediately clear, but it comes as the president is expected to sign an order that creates a new initiative to address drug addiction.

By Misty Severi

Published: January 29, 2026 5:35pm

President Donald Trump makes an announcement in the Oval Office Thursday afternoon.

Details on the announcement were not immediately clear, but it comes as the president is expected to sign an order that creates a new initiative to address drug addiction, according to CBS News.

The executive order will establish the "White House Great American Recovery Initiative," which aims to boost awareness about drug addiction and advise federal agencies on directing grants to support addiction recovery.

You can watch the announcement here.

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