President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a primetime televised address from the White House on Thursday evening. The administration has stated that the remarks will focus on the administration's perspectives regarding voting systems and election procedures.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the speech's focus during a press briefing on Tuesday. This marks Leavitt's first briefing since returning from maternity leave. She indicated that the president intends to discuss proposed changes to election security measures.
The address comes as the House of Representatives prepares for a week of legislative activity involving stopgap funding and potential stock trading restrictions. Additional details regarding specific policy proposals to be included in the speech were not provided prior to the broadcast.