What has Trump been busy with in the past 24 hours?
1. Trump to talk with Zelensky - Informed sources revealed that it is expected that U.S. President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky will discuss the issue of the sudden halt of some key weapons shipments to Kyiv in their phone conference on Friday.
2. Disappointed with Putin - Trump: Disappointed with the call with Russian President Putin. Does not believe Putin intends to stop actions.
3. Frequent retweets praising job market - U.S. nonfarm data far exceeded expectations, with unexpected decline in unemployment rate. Trump has been retweeting videos praising today's performance of the U.S. economy on his social media, including one video stating that today's data is good news, much better than expected.
4. Will send out tariff letters - Trump stated that he will begin sending letters to trade partners on Friday, setting unilateral tariff rates, which countries must start paying from August 1. He added: "Tariff rates range from as high as 60% or 70%, to as low as 10% and 20%."
5. Plans to hold a fight at the White House - Trump announced on Thursday that he is planning to host an ultimate fighting championship at the White House next year to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence.
6. Will sign the "Big and Beautiful" bill - The U.S. "Big and Beautiful" bill was passed by the House of Representatives with the defection of two Republican lawmakers. Trump will sign the bill early Saturday morning.
7. Price hike for foreign tourists - Trump signed an executive order directing the U.S. Department of the Interior to study raising ticket prices for foreign tourists entering U.S. national parks, ensuring that U.S. residents have priority when visiting national parks.
8. Calming farmers - Trump stated that he is willing to allow immigrant workers working on American farms to stay in the U.S., as long as the employer farmers are willing to "sponsor" them. Trump's statement comes against the backdrop of increasingly tightening U.S. immigration policies and growing shortages of agricultural labor.
9. Waiting for Hamas to accept ceasefire agreement - Trump: Within the next 24 hours, we will know if Hamas will agree to the ceasefire agreement.
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