Nathaniel Rai listens as President Donald Trump meets with lifeguard Ryder Williams in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Lifeguard Ryder Williams listens as he meets with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with lifeguard Ryder Williams in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

President Donald Trump gestures to Nathaniel Rai, the boy lifeguard Ryder Williams, left, saved as they meet in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with lifeguard Ryder Williams in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

FILE - A portrait of President Donald Trump is displayed at the Justice Department building in Washington, June 2, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 17: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with 16-year-old California State Parks lifeguard Ryder Williams (L) in the Oval Office at the White House on August 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Williams rescued 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai (R) in rough surf at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz, California in July. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 17: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with 16-year-old California State Parks lifeguard Ryder Williams (L) in the Oval Office at the White House on August 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Williams rescued 10-year-old Nathaniel Rai in rough surf at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz, California in July. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)