President Donald Trump is scheduled to make an announcement Tuesday afternoon in the Oval Office.

But what is the address expected to be about and what time will he speak?

Here's what to know:

What time is Trump speaking?

The announcement is scheduled to take place around 1 p.m. CT.

How can you watch it live?

Live coverage of the announcement will stream in the player above as it becomes available.

What is the announcement about?

A senior White House official told NBC News the announcement will be focused on "defense." Further details on what that entails remained unclear.

The last time Trump spoke publicly was a week ago, when the president had a Cabinet meeting and took questions from reporters.

While it was not clear if the announcement would be connected to his comments abo

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