Trump Archive

Sunday, August 30, 2026

The day in brief

Trump used Truth Social to tout a Venezuela oil deal for refilling U.S. reserves and pushed Canadian firms to relocate to the U.S. to avoid tariffs.

  • — Announced accepting honorary chairmanship of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club, Chicago.
  • — Touted Venezuela oil agreement, saying proceeds will help refill the Strategic National Petroleum Reserve.
  • — Urged Canadian companies doing business in the U.S. to relocate operations to America to avoid tariffs; criticized Canada's trade practices.
  • — Attacked media polling and NBC's Kristen Welker over coverage of his election endorsements; called for FCC action on "fake polls."
  • — Congratulated NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on a successful launch.
  • — Commented on Kennedy Center's condition and alleged vandalism near the WWII Memorial and Reflecting Pool; promoted Ted Cruz's new book on Justice Clarence Thomas.

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