U.S. President Donald Trump will make an announcement to the nation at 1 p.m. ET on Friday, according to an X post by @OrlvndoA shared between 6:16 a.m. and 7:15 a.m. UTC on December 19, 2025. The post, marked as breaking news, stated, "President Trump will be making an 'ANNOUNCEMENT' to the nation at 1pm ET Friday," with no further details on the content provided. This report emerged over the 59-minute period covering early morning hours. The announcement aligns with a similar report earlier on December 19 by Visegrad24 on X, which referenced a 1 p.m. address tomorrow, December 20, indicating consensus among social media accounts on the scheduled event.