Trump on Juneteenth: US has ‘too many non-working holidays’
- On Juneteenth, President Donald Trump criticized the number of federal holidays, claiming, 'It is costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed.'
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Trump had no plans to issue a proclamation recognizing Juneteenth, a federal holiday established by former President Joe Biden in 2021.
- While many federal offices closed to observe Juneteenth, Trump allowed staff to work at the White House, highlighting a contrast in recognition of the holiday.
- Trump's remarks about 'too many non-working holidays' received mixed reactions from both critics and supporters.
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President Donald Trump called on Thursday to reduce national holidays, arguing that days off cost the United States billions of dollars in losses.
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