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U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day, 2026

Donald Trump · 47th PresidentPublished Mar 13, 2026Signed Mar 9, 2026

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This U.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day, we extend our prayers and support to every American captive forced to spend days, months, or years in harrowing darkness and confinement. To every American unjustly held abroad—we will not waver in our commitment to bringing you home safely and securely.