Executive Assistant to the President Natalie Harp looks on as US President Donald Trump makes an announcement with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

Executive Assistant to the President Natalie Harp looks on as US President Donald Trump makes an announcement with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he is joined by (L-R) U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, U.S. Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK), and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House on September 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. The joint announcement unveiled a major $54 billion South Korean investment that includes the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he is joined by (L-R) U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, U.S. Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK), and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House on September 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. The joint announcement unveiled a major $54 billion South Korean investment that includes the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he is joined by (L-R) U.S. Rep. Nick Begich III (R-AK), Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, U.S. Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK), U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, and U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House on September 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. The joint announcement unveiled a major $54 billion South Korean investment that includes the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Brendan Duval, CEO and Founder of the Glenfarne Group, during an announcement with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (L) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

US President Donald Trump makes an announcement with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (2L) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 30, 2026. Also picture, US Senator Dan Sullivan (2R), Republican from Alaska, and US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum (R). (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick speaks alongside U.S. Sen. Daniel S. Sullivan (R-AK) (C) and U.S. President Donald Trump during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House on September 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. The joint announcement unveiled a major $54 billion South Korean investment that includes the Alaska Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)