President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a televised address to the nation from the White House at 9 p.m. EDT on Thursday. The announcement was made by White House officials earlier in the afternoon.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that the president's remarks will focus on the theme of protecting election integrity. The administration has categorized the event as a major address and has encouraged public viewership.
The speech comes amid ongoing discussions regarding voting security and foreign interference. Organizations such as PolitiFact have announced plans to provide live analysis of the president's statements during the broadcast.
