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• Continued shutting out business leaders during US/China tariff discussion process
• Learned that Xi Jinping would not be accompanied by Chinese business leaders during September 2026 state visit
• Committed to sending new rotation of US troops to Lithuania and Estonia
• Refused to disclose how much faster military contractors would be able to achieve faster weapon production
• Briefed about how US assessment determined drug cartels were making alarming drone advances
• Disturbed that GOP senator asked Senate Judiciary Committee to subpoena president's son over business dealings
• Updated about how vice president's task force was set to remove 760,000 allegedly fraudulent ACA enrollments
• Appreciated that the US military modified its AI and lethal targeting process after the deadly Iran school strike
• Disappointed that trade deal with Argentina might not be ratified because they lacked votes in their senate
• Caused a corruption and bribery investigation into a GOP US senator to go off the rails because of DoJ changes
• Planned to press Ukraine's president during UN visit to agree to an energy ceasefire with Russia
• Announced the US would establish two additional military bases in Greenland
• Following administration's media ban, embarrassed at underwhelming coverage and sound problems at photo op
• Additionally, saw normally obsequious media outlet bowed out of event because of sound issues
• Further, that the Washington Post opted to delay publishing White House photos in solidarity with banned outlets
• Witnessed cabinet member tell interviewer she was "really proud" that six million Americans lost SNAP benefits
• Further, she told people to eat chicken, pork, and eggs instead of beef due to rising grocery costs
• Notified that a judge blocked warrantless ICE construction site raids after agents arrested US citizen three times
• Ordered two Indiana coal-fired generating plants to stay open to 2026's end, triggering prolonged battle over cost
• Made uneven progress in fulfilling trade commitments China and the US made earlier in 2026
• After the DHS created "law enforcement voter integrity" checklist, learned that Democrats demanded to see it
• Launched environmental review of proposed open-pit copper and zinc mine in Northwest Alaska
• Aware that vice president begged voters in North Carolina to give the GOP more time to accomplish its agenda
• Noted military leaders were divided about whether the US should engage in conflict between the Saudis and Houthis
• Vowed to appeal judge's media ban ruling before the judge had actually ruled
• After touting a "massive deal" with Belarus for potash, learned their president said none was available to sell
• Saw that Iraq War veteran/congressman accused Defense secretary of a "blatant, unprecedented cover-up"
• Knew that much of his promised midterm election spending had yet to materialize
• Focused on housing during meeting with New York City's mayor in later September 2026
• Threatened to shut down Iranian airlines worldwide by sanctioning firms that continued servicing country’s carriers
• Named Defense secretary as chair of new Pentagon advisory committee focused on homeland security
• Heard the DoJ was investigating Binance over possible Iran sanctions violations by not blocking some trades
• Pleased that judge declined to issue preliminary injunction on transfer of land in wildlife refuge to SpaceX
• Invited OpenAI president — who is also a large PAC donor — to attend state dinner for China's Xi Jinping
• Proposed investing $5 billion in new fund to help Mideast countries rebuild energy facilities battered by Iran war
• Briefed that appeals court revived GOP gerrymander in Missouri after the Supreme Court killed it off twice
• Did not brief Congress before making the surprise "AI Force" announcement
• Notified that FHA chief scrutinized mortgages of the president's political rivals and his attorney general
• Aware that immigrants with final deportation orders had disappeared from ICE detainee database
• Noticed former prosecutors said president's scheme to sell early access to social media posts was likely criminal
• Petitioned Supreme Court to review release of a Georgetown scholar detained by the administration
• Heard that a US citizen was beaten by ICE agents in Illinois after being falsely identified as a fugitive
• Only days after the White House press ban, launched a 24/7 streaming clip show styled as "Trump TV"
• Told that a judge nominated by the president would be hearing White House press ban lawsuit
• Nonetheless, given that judge's history, made no secret the president was expecting a loss in the press case
• Repeatedly weighed moving entire press corps out of White House into a separate nearby building
• Disappointed about scant press coverage of new White House helipad due to media ban dispute
• Learned that CDC's new teen behavior report focused on nutrition and downplayed sex and drug use
• Delighted GOP senatorial committee outspent Democratic counterpart on advertising by nearly 46-to-1
• Allowed a much larger buildout of DHS surveillance capacity than the majority of the public likely realized
• Continually mentioned Joe Biden during 2026 campaign appearances, notwithstanding he's not even on the ballot
• Appreciated that the DoJ seemed to be pushing back against state antitrust enforcement actions
• Discovered that later September 2026 trip to the UN would have no TV coverage because of media ban dispute
• Realized that China promised in May 2026 to buy more US farm goods but months later that had not happened
• Noted that OPM proposed rules to conform excepted service hiring with the administration's policies
• Seemed to be dialing up scrutiny of counties that offer ballot materials for non-English speakers
• Again urged Ukrainian president to halt air strikes on Russian refineries because of negative impact on prices
• Described as acting on his worst impulses when he felt most powerless by several White House insiders
• Claimed to be working on deal to buy Belarusian potash at a price far below Canadian cost
• Warned by UN that continual attacks on Caribbean alleged drug boats could be considered crime against humanity
• Informed that all major television networks suspended White House pool coverage after administration banned CNN
• Relieved that Greenland deal paved the way for more US investments on the cash-starved, resource-rich island
• Turned Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration into $410 million deportation operation
• Approved potential sale of $2.6 billion in air defense equipment to Ukraine
• Criticized for trying to turn Washington DC into a gilded bunker as a way to combat the president's lame duck slide
• Irritated that polls showed the administration's tariffs were unpopular with working-class voters
• Stripped CNN of television pool assignments as the administration's press ban escalated
• Discussed system to warn of AI national security issues with China
• Annoyed that GOP senator said the president needed to be "radically honest" on vaccines amid measles outbreak
• Displeased that China's rare-earth magnet exports to the US dropped shortly before before summit with China's Xi
• Faulted for Kennedy Center actions, which seemed more about saving face than helping the venue or public safety
• Declined to become more involved on attacking Houthis, notwithstanding needing Saudi help against Iran
• Reportedly frustrated by the administration's wave of setbacks that left him looking for credit
• Allegedly launched press ban on several outlets after aide showed him clip of MS NOW bashing his administration
• Noted US's UN ambassador said no timeline existed to end seven-month Iran war that was supposed to last a month
• Planned to meet with the president of Ukraine on the UN General Assembly sidelines in late September 2026
• Hosted social media personalities at the Pentagon, where they spoke to assembled troops
• Received report that ICE officer rammed a man's car and then shot at him at least five times
• Endeavored to impose sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court which were designed to dismantle it
• Personally contacted by Hispanic GOP congresswoman who urged him to reevaluate his immigration crackdown
• After making large personal AI sector investments, criticized for conflict of interests resulting in his heavy promotion
• Planned to visit again with New York City's mayor while in the city for the UN General Assembly
• Discovered that GOP donors felt the president's AI broadsides made him seem out of touch with voter anxieties
• Reiterated that the Houthis agreed not to fight the US and again made draconian threats against Iran
• Watched as DHS secretary struggled to prove his toughness on immigration after losing his pick to head ICE
• Appreciated that the UN ambassador defended the president's press ban as news outlets prepared legal challenges
• Similarly, glad senior economic counselor called news outlets negatively reporting on the president "treasonous"
• Condoned EPA letting pesticide firm choose regulation options for controversial, destructive weedkiller dicamba
• Stressed the tactical value of the proposed giant Washington arch, labelling it a "top-grade military complex"
• As mortgage rates touched 7 percent, painfully aware rising housing costs muddled the GOP’s housing message
• Deployed Guam-based attack submarines that watch China to the Persian Gulf because of the Iran war
• Billed taxpayers $30,000 for Secret Service golf cart use at the president's privately owned Irish resort
• Informed that senior FEMA appointee deliberately destroyed messages during court battle over sweeping job cuts
• Heard that CBP used facial recognition to target and exclude foreign erotica models
• Aware that the Iran war could sabotage the vice president and secretary of state's presidential aspirations
• Told that FEMA had denied part of Colorado’s disaster aid request after two wildfires that destroyed 300+ homes
• Sought to give appointees the power to decide funding for billions of dollars in federal health research grants
• Via personal political PAC, donated another $5 million to the GOP Senate candidate for Texas
• Reported the US military killed four in Caribbean boat strike, bring death toll to at least 231 in 69 actions
• Saw the UN allowed the Palestinian president to again speak via video after the administration denied him a visa
• Agreed to a deal whereby Pfizer would share revenue with HHS in deal on increased overseas drug prices
• Vowed to create "AI Force" and appoint so-called czar amid calls to regulate technology’s development
• Left the tech industry befuddled about what it encompassed and would do with the surprise announcement
• Confronted by an ever-growing measles outbreak without any visible or comprehensive plans to curb it
• Although continued supporting controversial Defense secretary, aware Congress had become far less forgiving
• Surprised Patent and Trademark Office and Copyright Office by siding with AI companies in media copyright lawsuit
• Additionally, posted online poll to rename AI, asserting that the current name was inaccurate for the technology
• Learned that judge rejected part of the TikTok privacy settlement with the DoJ
• Accused of stonewalling efforts to ascertain how much oil money the US had collected from Venezuela
• Revealed US president and Israeli prime minister not likely to meet at September 2026 UN General Assembly
• With new ban on various media outlets, caught the White House off guard and scrambling to respond
• Considered land swap on Georgia's Cumberland Island, triggering local concerns over unwanted development
• Publicly praised Greenland security deal that fell far short of complete annexation he once envisioned
• Which Greenland and Denmark stressed would not compromise the island's sovereignty
• Confronted with sobering poll that showed Democrats and Republicans blamed administration's tariffs for inflation
• Disrupted smooth national parks operations with staff cuts, funding shifts, and scrubbing exhibits of certain content
• Released bizarre list of "term three" accomplishments that included ongoing war in Iran
• Signed secret deals with pharmaceutical firms with tariff protections, pricing inducements and nondisclosure clauses
• Monitored senior staff disagreements over whether NIH was funding "woke" initiatives against the president's goals
• Tasked deputy chief of staff with accelerating removal of migrant children condemned by critics as cruel and racist
• Began fresh layoffs at Kennedy Center as closure continued
• Lifted sanctions targeting Eritrea's ruling party and their military
• Reported to have accepted that midterm 2026 prospects for Republicans was not good
• Pleased that North Carolina regulators rejected Amazon data center gas plan, citing his Ratepayer Protection Pledge
• Aware that family's crypto products caused investors to lose at least $4.7 billion
• Photographed examining a plan that appeared to be for the Kennedy Center’s demolition
• Considered joining red states' antitrust suit against BlackRock Inc. and State Street Corp. over climate policies
• Warned allies to expect delays up to five years in key weapons deliveries as US rebuilt its depleted munitions stocks
• Dropped appeal over failed attempt to block $16 billion New York/New Jersey gateway tunnel
• Extended $100,000 H-1B visa fee as the egal fight played out over its legality
• Declined to say whether the president planned to attempt to tear down the Kennedy Center
• Reviewed report indicating that DHS whistleblower retaliation complaints had spiked
• Signed bill imposing sanctions on Russia and giving president more power to levy tariffs
• Glad appeals court ruled agents could search cellphones without a warrant or reasonable suspicion at border
• Heard that USPS sent private guards to watch Colorado’s largest postal sorting facility ahead of ballot mailing
• Prepared to host high-level event on artificial intelligence on UN General Assembly sidelines in September 2026
• Directed Census Bureau staff to keep quiet during comment period for new rule that excluded immigrants
• Said some routine immunizations would be split into five separate shots but experts said that it wouldn't work
• Appreciated that Turkey revoked the operating license of Iran's Mellat Bank amid US sanctions
• Brushed aside reporter's question about whether China was repressive, saying the US was too
• Learned nonprofit linked to HHS secretary solicited payment from companies for access to top agency officials
• Further, discovered HHS secretary received free flights to Fiji and Greece and use of vacation home from top donor
• Angered that Senator placed hold on $2.8 billion weapons sale to Israel, joining House member who did same
• Briefed about cascade of preventable failures when two Tomahawk missiles struck Iranian school in February 2026
• Announced deal with Denmark and Greenland for the US to develop significant military presence on the island
• Pleased that two major health systems agreed in legal settlements to end gender treatments for minors
• Claimed that the president's son repaid Russian businessman who funded his wedding afterparty
• Irritated that appeals court rejected the administration's third-country deportation policy for lacking due process
• Realized Americans had experienced the outcome of USPS cost cuts — slower mail
• Stressed the US was still committed to disarming Hamas, notwithstanding Israeli defense minister's claims
• Invited the president's so-called AI whisperer to attend September 2026 state dinner with China's Xi Jinping
• Promoted program intended to reduce Medicaid drug prices in all 50 states
• Cleared NASA to enter into talks to use Boeing’s Starliner to handle new missions
• Launched DoE competition with $215 million funding to accelerate fault-tolerant quantum computer development
• Approved $2.52 billion federal loan for Alabama's Mobile River Bridge project
• Monitored contretemps between DHS secretary and Florida GOP congresswoman's mass deportation concerns
• Updated that CBP began building the border wall in Texas’ Big Bend region, notwithstanding litigation to stop it
• Informed that judge ruled countdown for states to comply with changes to the food stamp program was invalid
• Glad that FAA cleared proposed massive arch for Washington DC as long as had proper lighting at the top
• Lambasted by popular singer for using her nature song without her okay as soundtrack for ICE deportation video
• Supported EEOC agreeing to let Christian employers misgender trans employees
• Ordered by judge to reinstate $7 billion EPA grant program for solar panel installation
• Claimed that, because of a recent Supreme Court ruling, the DoJ's firing of Maurene Comey was allowed
• Notified that judge in anti-weaponization case wasn't convinced the fund was actually dead, despite DoJ claims
• Condoned the DoJ stating that the ban on selling handguns to young adults under 21 was unconstitutional
• Pleased that top DOJ official warned that prosecutors would be fired for not pursuing alleged voter fraud
• Saw that the Marine Corps issued updated guidance on religious accommodations
• Heard that the Iran war had cost $45.1 billion as of mid-September 2026, as the Pentagon told Congress
• Announced the president was banning MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House because of their coverage
• While claiming that AI fears are a hoax, aware that some White House senior staffers aren't so sanguine
• Knew more US troops had died amid Iran war than Pentagon had disclosed publicly
• Warned about false AI-generated intelligence report about supposed Chinese ship transporting nuclear materials
• Briefed that the FBI temporarily halted cooperation with Canada over their broadcaster's references to 9/11
• Faulted for allowing Central African hotel to become a nightmare prison for US deportations
• Noticed that HHS launched a PPE demand forecast, designed to ensure predictability and strengthen supply chains
• Accused of illegally controlling MAGA super PAC in violation of federal law, per formal complaint
• Planned Medicaid most-favored-nation pricing for some drugs in all states
• Weighed allowing more pharmaceutical licensing deals with China
• Told the Czech Republic it must spend more on defense to meet required NATO targets
• Alerted that screwworm reappeared in New Mexico ahead of key cattle gateway reopening
• Let CFTC move forward with crypto rules after landmark digital asset bill failed in Congress
• Agreed to give the UN another year to wind down support for Somali peacekeepers
• Revealed that widely touted AI tool from the FAA would be modest in scope after airline pushback
• During public remarks about an executive order, accidentally revealed he apparently had not read it
• Informed about problems with Marine Corps-issued cold-weather boots caused by limiting foreign sourcing
• Sued by New York state over denying green cards to immigrants by claiming they are a public charge
• Targeted states and counties making non-English voting guides available for scrutiny over alleged noncitizen voting
• Sparked fears of mass deportations after sending undocumented children to unlicensed Texas facilities
• Apprised about detrimental results from national park staff and budget cuts
• Deployed vice president in mid-September 2026 to Iowa as Senate and governor races became more competitive
• Sent US officials on rare trip to Myanmar to free former Marine as isolated regime sought greater recognition
• Aware that attorney general was confronted by DoJ staff over politically motivated firings and low morale
• Okayed US military moving MQ-9 Reaper drones to South America ahead of expected counternarcotics operations
• Considered allowing more data centers on federal land than previously disclosed
• Received word that South Korea's president chose not to send troops or assets to assist with Iran war
• Issued new Pentagon guidance for testosterone testing after rescinding previous one
• Discovered government website used Chinese AI search tool that administration accused of copying US model
• Cleared Air Force to rehire thousands of civilian jobs in critical national security fields after too large cuts
• Disappointed at Fox News poll showing 53 percent said the administration's immigration enforcement went too far
• Pushed Bank of Japan to raise their interest rates to a 31-year high
• Contemplated coating revered Iwo Jima Memorial with gold leaf
• Pressured states and school districts over transgender policies by using federal privacy laws against them
• Launched investigation into Massachusetts child custody battle after her parents refused a gender transition
• Petitioned appeals court for concurrence on the president treating official papers as his personal property
• Ordered DoJ not to appeal court ruling that loosened limits on so-called gangster weapons
• Received request from Bonneville Power Administration, a federal agency, to increase electricity rates by 6.3 percent
• Learned bipartisan House members garnered enough support for legislation mandating more Epstein files releases
• Permitted Commerce Department to effectively overrule Treasury Department in push to narrow Census count
• Repealed order coordinating Chesapeake Bay cleanup and restoration
• Allowed truck drivers hauling gas and diesel to work longer hours
• Tasked senior officials with considering possible replacements for deputy Defense secretary
• Heard reports Pentagon policy chief frustrated lawmakers with opacity on Iran and administration strategy in briefing
• Annoyed that judge struck down Education Department's anti-DEI grant policy
• Saw FCC okayed equity money from Mideast sovereign wealth funds for Paramount’s $111 billion Warners buyout
• Observed jockeying by administration allies for control of Cuba’s assets if regime should fall
• Aware that Postmaster General said they had stopped work on controversial mail voting computer system
• Did not react as harshly to Federal Reserve rate increase as in the past, a sign of a changed relationship
• Sanctioned Iranian financier's crypto exchange, alleging that it processed Hormuz payments
• While secretary of state was not publicly involved in Iran peace dealings, knew he was behind-the-scenes presence
• Updated about how Iran downed at least two unmanned US aircraft in mid-September 2026
• Approved visas for Iranian leaders to attend September 2026 UN General Assembly and other New York meetings
• Revealed he was considering whether or not to restart massive attacks on Iran in hopes of ending the war
• Weighed drastic reductions to US forces deployed in Europe, cutting 25,000 or more troops
• In major shift, mused aloud about setting up first US Army base in Poland after seeking to pull troops out
• Made plans for the first-ever meeting with Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez
• Spoke with Mexico's president in mid-September 2026 as the two countries closed in on trade deal
• Agreed to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia, despite Congress and Pentagon concerns China could end getting access
• Considered offering benefits for Russia that officials hoped would get their president to consider ending his war
• Irritated that Russia and China vetoed the US bid to renew UN monitoring of Iran's nuclear program
• Prepared to launch the FAA’s $875 million plan to use AI to ease air-traffic woes in the busiest US corridors
• Unveiled pro-AI meme campaign on government social media that featured bashing of effective altruists
• A year after pledge to lower Medicaid drug costs, plan was stymied by uncertainties, delays, and opacity
• With Vermont, suffered the administration's 24th straight court loss in the quest to obtain voter rolls
• Noticed that the president was conspicuously absent from GOP midterm advertising
• While an increasing number of Republicans were clearly distancing themselves from him as midterms neared
• Dismayed about needing to have PAC spend big to defend House seats he easily carried in 2024
• Realized that Washington DC golf course renovation could cost up to $49 million
• Told administration officials to research if former AI/crypto chief could personally profit by blocking some regulations
• Decided to delay announcement of excess capacity tariffs until after President Xi Jinping's state visit
• Briefed about how HHS secretary at vaccine skeptics conference said they have a "friend at the White House"
• Further, the secretary was publicly mocked on social media for telling the gathering he was investigating chemtrails
• After a year of stymieing Preventive Services Task Force, saw HHS secretary overhauled group with new members
• Noted that the FTC requested additional information regarding $5.7 billion Fertitta and Caesars merger
• Allowed SEC to open the door for crypto-style trading of tokenized shares for US stocks on blockchain-based venues
• Prepared to launch AI-driven clearinghouse website for Americans to get federal government services
• Joked that if North Carolina didn't elect the GOP senate candidate, he would withhold hurricane relief funds
• Considered if mandatory country-of-origin beef labeling would help assuage ranchers miffed at meat imports
• Ordered by judge to provide 30 days' notice before making any major physical changes to the Kennedy Center
• Withdrew the nomination of former Oklahoma state trooper to serve as ICE director
• Saw that record diesel prices hit the president's supporters at crucial time in key midterm battleground states
• Informed that an ICE officer was criminally charged by Minnesota authorities in the non-fatal shooting of man
• Warned that oil supplies in the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell to their lowest level since 1982
• Debuted Medicare AI program that had a staggering denial rate of 53 percent
• Appealed judicial removal of US Attorney in Albany to the Supreme Court
• For the first time since 2002, did not invite international observers to monitor 2026 midterm elections
• Informed that UN-backed experts found that the US airstrike on Minab school in Iran amounted to a war crime
• Reportedly screamed and had a temper tantrum during a conference call about Kennedy Center closing
• Warned that fuel prices were likely to increase sharply as the administration's Mideast war expanded
• Insisted to rally attendees that high fuel costs were "a very inexpensive price to pay" for Iran war
• Told that judge threatened attorney general with contempt of court in Epstein lawsuit brought by private attorney
• For the second year, denied visas to Palestinians wishing to travel to United Nations General Assembly in New York
• Suggested that the European Union allowing Canada to join as an associate member could be a "hostile act"
• Further, warned of "very serious tariffs" on the EU if they allowed Canada to join as an associate member
• Expected to hold meeting with Gulf leaders about Iran on UN General Assembly sidelines in later September 2026
• Knew that senior administration officials gathered almost daily in recent months to map out potential AI guardrails
• Walked away from reporter during press opportunity when asked about why Kennedy Center must bear his name
• Told about how judge in fed lawsuit ordered data sharing and other fixes to solve Google’s ad technology monopoly
• Updated about how the Park Service quietly awarded contracts for the East Potomac Golf Course takeover plans
• Advised by Joint Chiefs of Staff chair that the US military must prepare to fight around moon
• Delayed signing $200 billion investment memo of understanding with South Korea over nuclear reactor dispute
• Revealed somewhat elusive details about how supposed noncitizen voters were found on states' lists
• Cleared by appeals court to proceed with $4 billion homelessness program overhaul
• Informed that Congress passed their Russia sanctions bill and sent it to the White House for signature
• Alerted to possible Chinese espionage linked to pending sale of advanced F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
• Saw at least sixteen mining claims were staked for land administration removed from Bears Ears National Monument
• Quietly moved to strip a core protection of the Endangered Species Act
• Initiated process to identify and remove Canadian products from US federal procurement
• Ordered by judge in Kennedy Center lawsuit to explain whether closure plans violate prior court older
• With hopes for crypto legislation dimming, tasked administration regulators with taking the lead
• Shortly after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates 0.25 percent, demanded they drop them 3 percent
• Ended temporary protected status for thirteen countries but left Salvadorans without answers about their fate
• Informed that firefighters said the federal government was failing them amid an intense wildfire season
• Conceded his proposed massive Washington arch would harm historic sites but insisted it must proceed
• Heard that Postmaster General had told associates he was deeply discouraged by his job and wanted to resign
• Aware that endangered species habitat rule repeal took effect and faced bipartisan pushback in Congress
• Revealed the US held talks with China ending economic ties with Iran, per Treasury secretary
• Yet also aware Beijing hosted top Iranian diplomat only days before US/China summit in Washington DC
• Annoyed that House Foreign Affairs Committee ranking member placed hold on $2.8 billion bomb sale to Israel
• Removed Venezuela from list of countries that failed to demonstrably combat illegal drug trafficking
• Okayed Pentagon leaders racing to insert artificial intelligence into nearly every aspect of the military
• Considered AI executive meeting on the sidelines of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s September 2026 state visit
• Pleased that an appeals court rejected New Hampshire’s bid to quickly dismiss DoJ’s voter data lawsuit
• Permitted CDC's delay in delivering Covid vaccinations to states' Vaccines for Children program
• Heard vice president practically plead during interview for Americans to "give us another chance’" in midterm voting
• Released $90 million in FEMA funds to Colorado after a months-long delay
• Saw that administration officials admitted Venezuelan oil deal wouldn't lower gas prices before midterms
• Informed Maduro ally plead guilty in a $195 million money laundering case and agreed to cooperate
• Resumed college pressure campaign with aggressive turn toward rooting out campus diversity programs
• Discovered the vice president secretly funneled advice to opponent Hillary Clinton during 2026 presidential race
• Notified that the Federal Reserve hiked key rate for first time in three years, defying the president's cut demands
• Okay with SEC ending oversight of corporate shareholder votes on topics like climate change or executive pay
• Left Kennedy Center in limbo after the building was abruptly closed and surrounded by chain-link fencing
• Cleared fast-tracked deportation of Ecuadorean politician despite torture potential
• Open to discussing shared risks with China during AI talks planned for September 2026, per Treasury secretary
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