White House Protocol

government-structure

The First Lady of the United States is the wife or designated family member of the president, serving as host of the White House and advocate on select policy and cultural prior...

status

A state dinner is a formal White House occasion held in honor of a visiting head of state or senior official, hosted by the U.S. President and typically coordinated by the White...

Biography & Profile

Understanding a U.S. President's daily schedule requires looking at the standard structure of the office rather than isolated or variable instances. A president's day is typical...

Religion & Diplomacy

A pope’s visit to the White House is a rare diplomatic and symbolic moment. It reflects bilateral respect, highlights shared values on specific issues, and frames the Holy See...