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Trump is silent about Juneteenth on a day he previously honored as president

Trump’s silence also deviated from White House guidance that he planned to sign a Juneteenth proclamation. He did share statements about Iran, the TikTok app and Fed chairman Jerome Powell on his social media site.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Thursday, June 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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He even claimed once to have made Juneteenth “famous.”

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