Teen Lifeguard Who Saved Boy to Visit White House
A 16-year-old lifeguard, Ryder Williams, who saved a 10-year-old boy from drowning on July 25th, has been contacted by President Trump's staff. The family is finalizing plans for a visit to the White House.
New York, NY, August 1, 2026 —
Ryder Williams, a 16-year-old lifeguard, is expected to visit the White House following his heroic actions on July 25th. Williams saved a 10-year-old boy from drowning on that date.
Staff members for President Trump have reached out to Williams. The lifeguard’s family is currently in the process of finalizing arrangements for the visit to Washington D.C.
The specific details regarding the date of the White House visit and the nature of the acknowledgment have not yet been publicly disclosed.
Story summarized from the original created by Daniel Farr, David Thompson on nypost.com, see more information here.
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