Trump Archive

Friday, August 28, 2026

The day in brief

Trump announced a major U.S.-Venezuela oil agreement as a federal judge lifted the nationwide block on his mail-voting order and Palestine Action was designated a global terrorist group.

  • — Announced a "biggest oil deal in world history" agreement with Venezuela via Rubio and Hegseth; designated Palestine Action a terror group; State Dept tied Portland Antifa to Hamas and Iran's IRGC.
  • — A judge lifted the nationwide block on Trump's mail-in voting order; DOJ secured a $22 million settlement with Deloitte over DEI hiring practices; signed executive order creating the U.S. Space Academy.
  • — Promoted economic news: falling prescription drug prices, new drug pricing deals with biotechs, a shrinking trade deficit, and a move to ban some foreign energy equipment from the power grid.
  • — Attacked NYT reporter Maggie Haberman and NY Gov. Kathy Hochul over tariffs and a story about his 9/11 plans; praised Gregg Jarrett's Fox News appearance.
  • — Shared reports on FBI informants on Biden-corruption claims, an FBI takedown of a China-linked hacking network, and deportations of criminals from California.
  • — Highlighted ongoing White House restoration work, including cleaned monuments, regrouted North Entrance granite, and restored Jefferson columns.

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Establishing the United States Space Academy

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose and Policy.  Space is a critical domain for American national security, economic growth, scientifi…

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