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President Trump is set to make a 2 p.m. announcement from the Oval Office Tuesday.

The president’s public schedule often includes unspecified announcements.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the announcement will be related to the Department of Defense.

President Donald Trump has scheduled an announcement Tuesday from the Oval Office, according to the White House schedule.

The announcement is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET, and the White House hasn’t given any indication about what he’ll be speaking about.

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The president ’s public schedule often includes unspecified announcements. In August, two such instances turned out to be appearances with the president of FIFA about the World Cup and another with Apple CEO Tim Cook. But this

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