What has Trump been busy with in the past 24 hours?

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13/08/2025
1. Nominating UN representative - Trump announced on Saturday that he has nominated Tammy Bruce, spokesperson for the US State Department, as the next Deputy US Ambassador to the United Nations. 2. Accusing Pelosi of insider trading - Trump once again launched an attack on former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, accusing her of using "inside information" to gain an advantage in the stock market, claiming that she and her husband "beat all the hedge funds in 2024." 3. Criticizing Washington D.C.'s security - Trump mentioned in a post that the White House will hold a press conference on the 11th of this month aimed at fundamentally curbing violent crime in the capital Washington D.C. Trump stated that Washington D.C. has become one of the most dangerous cities in the world, but will soon be one of the safest. 4. Meeting with Michigan Governor - Governor Whitmer of Michigan met privately with Trump in the Oval Office, presenting an argument he did not want to hear: the auto industry he wants to save is being harmed by tariffs. 5. Considering inviting Zelensky to Alaska - The White House is considering inviting Ukrainian President Zelensky to Alaska, but has not made a final decision yet. Trump had previously told the media that Putin does not need to meet Zelensky before meeting with him.